Ellis are taking a road trip to square off against the Shady Side Academy Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Ellis has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 15.
Jeannette hit Ellis with a 12-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. Ellis came up short against Jeannette, falling 15-0. That's two games in a row now that Ellis has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Shady Side Academy was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They lost 16-0 to South Allegheny. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Gladiators recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Shady Side Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Becca Schriver, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Olivia Parker also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Ellis' defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Shady Side Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Ellis might still be hurting after the 19-3 defeat they got from Shady Side Academy in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can Ellis avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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