On Friday, the Waterloo Vikings came up short against the Rittman Indians and fell 12-7.
For Rittman's part, Lillian Halliwell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Halliwell was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooke Warner, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Allison Hollabaugh, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Waterloo's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Rittman, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Waterloo will head out on the road to challenge Springfield at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Rittman, they will be playing at home against Oberlin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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