The Armstrong Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Armstrong is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Armstrong will head into Monday's match ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Watseka on Monday but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the six-point defeat they were dealt last Tuesday. Armstrong fell just short of Watseka by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Armstrong couldn't push the score so high this time.
Tinley Parkerson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Georgetown-Ridge Farm an 11-0 shutout.
Not much got past Eva Ronto, who gave up just zero hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Georgetown-Ridge Farm off the board. Ronto has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Raeghan Dickison was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Emma Shelato, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Armstrong's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Armstrong might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin in their previous matchup last Monday. Can Armstrong avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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