After flying high against Riverdale Country last Monday, Horace Mann came back down to earth. The Horace Mann Lions fell victim to a rough 18-8 defeat at the hands of the Dalton Tigers on Wednesday. Horace Mann was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Dalton apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2019.
Lily Sussman was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Eden Riebling was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Horace Mann's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Dalton, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Trinity the next time they take the field. Horace Mann will head out to face Trinity at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while Dalton will head out to face them at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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