Strother extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 2-3. They came up short against the New Lima Falcons, falling 8-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Yellowjackets were not able to get on the board.
As for New Lima, their win bumped their record up to 9-3. Considering they have won eight matchups by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For New Lima's part, Tanner Johnston was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with five RBI and one stolen base. Those five RBI gave Johnston a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alex Leaver, who went 3-for-4 with two runs and one triple.
Looking ahead, New Lima will challenge Mason at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Strother will be paying especially close attention to the Falcons' contest: after the Falcons face off against the Eagles, they'll take on Strother again at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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