Columbus East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 13-4 to the New Albany Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Columbus East of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Columbus East saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hermione Robinson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Robinson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Daisy Logan, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Columbus East's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for New Albany, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-9.
Columbus East will head out on the road to square off against Trinity Lutheran at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Trinity Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for New Albany, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eastern at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. New Albany will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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