Bureau Valley extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping them down to 6-8. They lost 13-0 to the Sherrard Tigers. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Storm haven't been shut out since back in March.
Bureau Valley saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ali Carrington, who went 1-for-3 with one double. That double marked the first that Carrington has hit this season.
As for Sherrard, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games.
On Sherrard's side, not much got past Makensie Westfall, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep Bureau Valley off the board.
On the hitting side, Ava Stanley was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Madison Woodward, who went 3-for-5 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Looking ahead, Bureau Valley will be playing at home against Monmouth United at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Sherrard, they will square off against Orion at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Chargers have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season.
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