Dwight was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Reed-Custer Comets. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Comets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2021.
Dwight saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Averi Jury, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another was Mikayla Ely, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
Dwight's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Reed-Custer, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-4.
Dwight and Reed-Custer could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Trojans (ranked 303rd) will meet Henry-Senachwine (ranked 139th) at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Reed-Custer will square off against Manteno at 4:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (224 vs. 33).
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