If Roxana was riding high fresh off their 13-3 takedown of Collinsville on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Shells fell just short of the Breese Central Cougars by a score of 5-4 on Tuesday. The Shells have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Roxana saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bella Smith, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Roxana's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Breese Central, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 11-8.
Looking ahead, Breese Central will venture away from home to challenge Mater Dei at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Roxana will be paying especially close attention to the Cougars' contest: after the Cougars face off against the Knights, they'll take on Roxana again at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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