Lima Senior was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Bowsher BlueRacers by a score of 5-4. Lima Senior was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bowsher apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Lima Senior saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clay Jordan, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Lima Senior didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Bowsher's side, Kyle Schropp made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Schropp was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jesus Alvarado was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
Lima Senior's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Bowsher, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-2.
Lima Senior will be playing in front of their home fans against Start at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Start is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Bowsher, they will head out on the road to challenge John Hay at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. John Hay is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
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