Tipton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 12-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Leeton Bulldogs.
Clara Williams stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Myra Haas, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Tipton's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Leeton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tipton will take on St. Paul Lutheran at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Leeton, they will host Archie at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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