Steeleville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 10-3 to the Marissa/Coulterville Meteors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Steeleville of the 11-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Steeleville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shaylee Ayers, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Patterson, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On Marissa/Coulterville's side, Molly Kane spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, Payten Perry was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. Kennedy Trieb was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Steeleville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Marissa/Coulterville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Steeleville will be playing in front of their home fans against Cobden at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Marissa/Coulterville, they will head out on the road to face off against New Athens at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Marissa/Coulterville will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
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