Danville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 19-9 to the Burgin Bulldogs. Danville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Burgin apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Dashannica Jones made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Riley Foster, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Danville's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Burgin, their win bumped their record up to 6-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Danville will face off against Bardstown at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bardstown knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Danville likes a good challenge. As for Burgin, they will head out on the road to square off against Paul Laurence Dunbar at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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