Zeigler-Royalton was the 10-1 winner over Vienna when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes fell just short of the Vienna Eagles by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. Zeigler-Royalton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Zeigler-Royalton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashlyn Stayton, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Vienna's side, Emmy Vinson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Vinson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Zeigler-Royalton's loss dropped their record down to 9-16. As for Vienna, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-12 record this season.
Zeigler-Royalton will play host again on Monday to welcome Elverado, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for Vienna, they will head out on the road to challenge Harrisburg at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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