East St. Louis had lost eight straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 1-13 to make it nine. They lost 15-0 to the O'Fallon Panthers. If the Flyers were looking for revenge after losing 17-1 to the Panthers when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
East St. Louis saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kamira Wilson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
As for O'Fallon, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-11. The matchup marked their most dominant victory of the season.
On O'Fallon's side, Natalie Shearer was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave Shearer a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ella Klino, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Peyton Walters was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, East St. Louis will take on Collinsville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for O'Fallon, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-1 defeat against Belleville East on the 8th.
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