Ore City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 16-15 heartbreaker at the hands of the Elysian Fields Yellowjackets. If the Rebels were looking for revenge after losing 12-1 to the Yellowjackets when the teams met back in March of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Brooke Byrd stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored four runs and stole Four bases. while going 4-for-5. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. Keylee Richardson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.

Rebels
03/10/25 @ Elysian Fields | 12 |
03/07/25 vs Beckville | 2 |
03/04/25 @ Beckville | 3 |
03/01/25 vs Hawkins | 7 |
02/28/25 vs Rusk | 9 |
+ 6 more games |
Even though they lost, Ore City kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Ore City's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10-1. As for Elysian Fields, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-14.
While Ore City had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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