Tuesday just wasn't the day for Elverado's offense. Their tough 10-0 defeat to the Red Bud Musketeers on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Elverado's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Elverado saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maggie Elson, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Red Bud's side, Julia Ohlau was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Ohlau was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Red Bud let Addi Dilley and Ava Wagner loose on the outfield. Dilley went 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Wagner scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Lyla Hess was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Elverado's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Red Bud, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Elverado will take on Sparta at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Red Bud, they will be playing at home against Collinsville at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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