Calvert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 10-4 to the Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Calvert of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 9th.
For Hopewell-Loudon's part, Isabelle Beidelschies was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Beidelschies has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances. Beidelschies was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addy Seibenaller, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Natalie Holman, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Calvert's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Hopewell-Loudon, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Calvert will take on St. Paul at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hopewell-Loudon, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Lakota at 5:00 p.m.
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