Columbia extended their losing streak to 12 on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-19. They lost 18-1 to the Middleton Vikings. That's two games in a row now that the Wildcats have lost by exactly 17 runs.
Columbia saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leah Correll, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
As for Middleton, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-4. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won 14 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
On Middleton's side, Roxy Schiffler was a standout: she went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, one double, and one RBI. Those four runs gave Schiffler a new career-high. Hailie Maupin also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Columbia is set to take on their familiar foe Bishop Kelly at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Middleton will square off against rival Vallivue at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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