Steeleville pushed their score to one the last time they played New Athens, but on Monday they couldn't quite do it again. The Steeleville Warriors fell 3-0 to the New Athens Yellow Jackets. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, Steeleville's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Steeleville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoey Wolf, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Steeleville's defeat was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-18. As for New Athens, their victory bumped their record up to 8-18.
Steeleville will head out on the road to square off against Trico at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Trico's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Steeleville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for New Athens, they will head out on the road to take on Valmeyer at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Valmeyer is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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