After flying high against Grand Valley on Wednesday, Conneaut came back down to earth. The Spartans fell just short of the Girard Yellowjackets by a score of 8-7 on Friday. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellowjackets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2022.
Ashlyn Sherman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddy Drew, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Conneaut's defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Girard, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-12.
Conneaut has already played their next match, a 21-4 loss against Edgewood on the 9th. As for Girard, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 17-5 defeat against General McLane on the 10th.
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