Bermudian Springs had lost three straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 9-12 to make it four. They fell 10-6 to the Littlestown Thunderbolts. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Thunderbolts this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-3 on April 9th.
Lily Hann and Katelyn Willow stepped up to the plate in a big way. Hann went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base, while Willow went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Littlestown, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 12.1 runs.
On Littlestown's side, Alexis Stonesifer was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Stonesifer has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Sarah Loveless was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashlynn Gorsuch, who earned one RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bermudian Springs will square off against York County Tech at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Spartans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.27 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Littlestown, they will take on Delone Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Thunderbolts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Squires have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season.
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