Vandalia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 17-3 to the Greenville Comets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Comets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-5 last Monday.
Vandalia saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Liah Hoyle, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Kenlie Finn also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Vandalia's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Greenville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Vandalia will take on rival Hillsboro at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Greenville is set to square off against their familiar foe Gillespie at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Comets 2, the Miners 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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