Zion Chapel fell victim to Ariton and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They suffered a tough 6-0 loss at the hands of the Ariton Purple Cats. Considering the last time Zion Chapel couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
For Ariton's part, Ian Senn made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Senn has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Senn was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Aven Cook was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.
Zion Chapel has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. As for Ariton, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5-2.
While Zion Chapel had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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