Whitehall-Yearling had lost six straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 5-15 to make it seven. They came up short against the Bexley Lions, falling 14-8. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Lions this season, with their most recent defeat being a 13-3 loss back in April.
Aubree Waites put in work while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Furthermore, she didn't allow a single earned run, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in April. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Elena Pablo was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Kylie Whistle, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
As for Bexley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-14. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games.
On Bexley's side, Helena Sidel was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs and two stolen bases. Those four runs gave Sidel a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Elle Cochran, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
As of now, neither Whitehall-Yearling nor Bexley have any future games scheduled.
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