Tipton was the 9-3 winner over Elwood when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Blue Devils took a 12-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers on Monday. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lacey Bitner was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That stolen base marked the first that she has snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Ava Higginbotham, who went 3-for-4 with two runs.
Tipton's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Elwood, they moved to 5-8 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tipton will head out to face off against Northwestern at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Elwood, they will venture away from home to square off against Oak Hill at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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