Litchfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 11-1 to the Staunton Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Litchfield of the 16-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Litchfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Charlie Bono, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Staunton's side, Gianna Bianco spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits. Bianco has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lilly Bandy was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ele Feldmann, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Litchfield's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Staunton, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Litchfield will be playing in front of their home fans against Vandalia at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Staunton will take on Civic Memorial at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Staunton will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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