Livonia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They suffered a tough 20-1 defeat at the hands of the East Ascension Spartans.
For East Ascension's part, Savannah Baker looked comfortable as she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cayden Tullier, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Madison Stevens, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Livonia's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for East Ascension, they pushed their record up to 13-8 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Livonia will challenge St. Joseph's Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. St. Joseph's Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for East Ascension, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Walker at 5:00 p.m. East Ascension is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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