Zane Trace came into this matchup off a tough 11-run loss last Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Unioto Shermans by a score of 6-4 on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for the Pioneers in their meetings with the Shermans: they've now lost three in a row.
Haylynn Boggess-Pierce was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Reagan Arthurs also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Zane Trace's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 4-6. As for Unioto, their record is now 4-5.
Looking ahead, Zane Trace will welcome Paint Valley at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Pioneers are facing the Bearcats at the right time seeing as the Bearcats are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Unioto, they are taking a road trip to face off against Westfall at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Shermans' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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