Urbana was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Springfield Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Urbana of the 2-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2022.
For Springfield's part, the team relied heavily on Lindsay Bolin, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jalynee Thomas, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Urbana's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Springfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-12 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Urbana will challenge Kenton Ridge at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Kenton Ridge will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Urbana surely won't give up without a fight. As for Springfield, they will head out on the road to face off against Miamisburg at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Miamisburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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