Bunker Hill fell victim to Roxana and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. Their tough 17-0 loss to the Roxana Shells might stick with them for a while. Bunker Hill's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Bunker Hill saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Butler, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
On Roxana's side, not much got past Dalton Carriker, who gave up just one hit and racked up eight Ks to keep Bunker Hill off the board.
At the plate, Roxana let Brady Jones and Kael Hester loose on the outfield. Jones scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Hester scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Caiden Davis, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Bunker Hill's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Roxana, they pushed their record up to 10-8 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bunker Hill will challenge Valmeyer at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Roxana, they will head out on the road to square off against Columbia at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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