If Steeleville was riding high fresh off their 12-0 takedown of Valmeyer on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Warriors fell just short of the Sparta Bulldogs by a score of 5-4 on Wednesday. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Steeleville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoey Wolf, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Steeleville's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Sparta, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-14 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Steeleville will face off against Valmeyer at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Pirates have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.8 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Sparta, they will square off against Red Bud at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Musketeers' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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