Sparta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 20-12 to the Steeleville Warriors. Sparta was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Steeleville apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Wednesday.
For Steeleville's part, they got a massive performance out of Kamryn Patterson, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Olivia Raby was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 3-for-3.
Sparta's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Steeleville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-17.
Sparta will head out on the road to take on Zeigler-Royalton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Zeigler-Royalton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Steeleville, they will be playing at home against New Athens at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. New Athens has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something Steeleville will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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