Hazelwood East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 18-11 to the Bayless Bronchos. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 17-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
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Taylor Turner and Aja Wallace stepped up to the plate in a big way. Turner went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Wallace went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Wallace has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Johnson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Hazelwood East's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Bayless, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-6.
Coming up, Hazelwood East will welcome Normandy at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.71 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Bayless, they will venture away from home to take on Maplewood-Richmond Heights at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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