Versailles was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Newton Local Indians. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Kayla Jay made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Miley Stover, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
Versailles' defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Newton Local, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
Looking ahead, Versailles will square off against Fort Loramie at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Newton Local, they will take on Riverside at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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