Andrew dropped their record down to 17-10 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Boilermakers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-8 back in April.
As for Bradley-Bourbonnais, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
For Bradley-Bourbonnais' part, not much got past Lydia Hammond, who gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Andrew off the board. Hammond has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Bradley-Bourbonnais' victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Suttyn Hop, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Coming up, Andrew will square off against Stagg at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Thunderbolts are facing the Chargers at the right time seeing as the Chargers are stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Bradley-Bourbonnais, they will head out on the road to square off against Manteno at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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