Pittsfield fell victim to Beardstown and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 1-0. Surprisingly, this marked the Saukees' fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Lila Simon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits.
Pittsfield's defeat dropped their record down to 12-4-1. As for Beardstown, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pittsfield will welcome Liberty at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Beardstown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Camp Point Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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