After flying high against Stanton County on Monday, Spearville came back down to earth. The Spearville Lancers lost 16-1 to the Medicine Lodge Indians on Tuesday. Spearville has struggled against Medicine Lodge recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Medicine Lodge's part, Jhayla Alojacin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Alojacin was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Vonda Landwehr was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Mindy Wells was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Spearville's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Medicine Lodge, their win bumped their record up to 8-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Spearville beat Medicine Lodge by a score of 9-4 later that day.
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