Sheridan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They lost 22-0 to the Lapel Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sheridan of the 18-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Lapel's part, Ava Everman was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Everman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Delaney Balser was a standout: she scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Krystin Davis was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
Sheridan's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Lapel, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-4.
Sheridan will face off against Cascade at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cascade will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Sheridan surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lapel, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Beech Grove at 5:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Lapel: 3.6, Beech Grove: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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