Roxana was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the East Alton-Wood River Oilers, falling 13-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Oilers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-0 last Tuesday.
Lilli Ray was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Josie Brannon also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Roxana's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for East Alton-Wood River, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 8-1.
Coming up, Roxana will challenge Southwestern at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for East Alton-Wood River, they will square off against Father McGivney Catholic at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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