Sadly, Orrville is still looking for their first win of the season after eight matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Rittman Indians on Thursday.
For Rittman's part, Lillian Halliwell was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Halliwell was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Rittman let Allison Hollabaugh and Olivia Csirmaz loose on the outfield. Hollabaugh scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Csirmaz scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ariel Daughtery, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Orrville's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Rittman, their win bumped their record up to 6-10.
Orrville will look to defend their home field on Friday against Canton South at 4:30 p.m. Canton South will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Orrville surely won't give up without a fight. As for Rittman, they will head out on the road to square off against Waynedale at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Rittman is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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