Litchfield extended their losing streak to 11 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-20. They lost 11-1 to the Greenville Comets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Comets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on April 3rd.
As for Greenville, they pushed their record up to 17-4 with the victory, which was their 12th straight on the road. Considering they have won 16 matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Greenville's part, Ava Potthast and Haylee Clark did most of the damage at the plate: Potthast went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Clark went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most hits Clark has posted since April 6th. Jana Glisson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Litchfield will square off against Hillsboro at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Greenville, they will venture away from home to take on Granite City at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.65 runs per game on average), something the Comets will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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