The Stratford Spartans will head out to square off against the Antioch Bears at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Stratford has given up an average of 17.9 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Stratford's offense. They came up short against Antioch on Wednesday, falling 25-0. The Spartans just can't catch a break and have now endured four losses in a row.
For Antioch's part, Arianna Mitchell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Mitchell was even better at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Those stolen bases were her first of the season.
In other batting news, Antioch got a massive performance out of Avah Haynie, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. That's the most RBI Haynie has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Chiari Batey, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one triple.
Antioch always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .917. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Stratford's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Antioch, their record now sits at 10-6.
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