The East Liverpool Potters will head out to square off against the Harrison Central Huskies at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. East Liverpool has now lost 13 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 24.
East Liverpool lost 23-4 to Bellaire on Saturday.
East Liverpool saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Johonna Vantilburg, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Harrison Central never let their opponents score on Saturday. They walked away with a 5-0 victory over Ridgewood.
Not much got past Emma Skinner, who gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks to keep Ridgewood off the board. Skinner has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kelsey Powers, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Kamryn Crothers also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Harrison Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive games.
Harrison Central's record now sits at 7-4. As for East Liverpool, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
East Liverpool might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Harrison Central when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Can the Potters avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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