Westerville South extended their losing streak to seven on Monday, dropping their season record down to 6-15 in the process. They came up short against the Hilliard Darby Panthers, falling 15-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wildcats have suffered since April 16th.
Alex Stein made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was AJ Clark, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double.
As for Hilliard Darby, they now have a winning record of 13-12. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Hilliard Darby's side, they let Drew Limbird and Cooper Gilkerson run wild. Limbird went a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI, while Gilkerson went 4-for-5 with three runs, three doubles, and two RBI. Those three hits gave Limbird a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sage Kean, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Looking ahead, Westerville South will be playing in front of their home fans against Lancaster at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Golden Gales will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Wildcats surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hilliard Darby, they will face off against Hilliard Bradley at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Jaguars will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Panthers surely won't give up without a fight.
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