Roncalli was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They lost 15-9 to the Chilton Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Roncalli of the 11-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Jenna Wall was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Megan Lamers was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Chilton's side, Gwendolyn Sell made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Sell was also big at the plate, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddie Tasch, who went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Sophia Pingel, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Roncalli's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Chilton, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Roncalli will take on Brillion at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Brillion is coming into the game with seven straight losses on the road, meaning Roncalli will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Chilton, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Sheboygan Falls at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Chilton's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four contests.
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