Sturgis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Niles Vikings, falling 11-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 4-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Sturgis saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Barnard, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That hit was Barnard's first of the season.
Sturgis' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Niles, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1.
While Sturgis had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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