Brownstown/St. Elmo had lost nine straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 0-5 to make it ten. They came up short against the Vandalia Vandals, falling 22-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 19-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
As for Vandalia, their victory ended a 17-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Vandalia's part, Katy Sefton was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that Sefton has snagged this season. Elaina Hagy was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Brownstown/St. Elmo wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 13-3 defeat against Hutsonville/Palestine on the 9th. As for Vandalia, they have also already played their next game, a 12-0 win against Althoff Catholic on the 9th.
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