Plainwell extended their losing streak to four on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 7-24 in the process. They came up short against the Vicksburg Bulldogs, falling 14-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-1 on Tuesday.
Plainwell saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Seibert, who went 1-for-2 with one run. Emma Preuss also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Vicksburg, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-15. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won ten matches by nine runs or more so far this season.
On Vicksburg's side, Kayla Chisholm and Lena Lancaster did most of the damage at the plate: Chisholm went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Lancaster went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three runs gave Lancaster a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Zemitans, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and one stolen base.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Plainwell will head out to square off against Galesburg-Augusta at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Rams have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.87 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Vicksburg, they will face off against Gull Lake at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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