Elida extended their losing streak to six on Wednesday, dropping them down to 8-12. They came up short against the Findlay Trojans, falling 17-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 5-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Elida saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Holly Dingledine, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run.
As for Findlay, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-5. Considering they have won 12 matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Findlay's side, Addelyn Sprang was a standout: she fired off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits Sprang has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Davinee Harris, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elida will take on Wapakoneta at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Redskins' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Findlay, they will face off against Celina at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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