Bushnell-Prairie City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 35th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 18-3 to the Astoria/VIT Rebels. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rebels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 24-9 back in March.
Abby Nelson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Bushnell-Prairie City's loss dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Astoria/VIT, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-8.
Looking ahead, Bushnell-Prairie City will take on Liberty at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Astoria/VIT, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-2 defeat against Cuba/Spoon River Valley on the 29th.
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