Stephenson had lost five straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 6-12 to make it six. They came up short against the Lithonia Bulldogs, falling 33-9. The Jaguars 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 September of 2018.
As for Lithonia, with the win, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-20. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Lithonia's part, Shamiya Williams made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Williams was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI. What's more, she posted two hits, the most she's had since back in August.
In other batting news, Lithonia got a massive performance out of Erin Battle, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and five runs. That's the most stolen bases Battle has posted since back in August. Kayla Washington was another key player, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, five runs, and two RBI.
Stephenson does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lithonia, they will take on North Springs at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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