Wednesday just wasn't the day for Shenandoah's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eastern Hancock Royals on Wednesday. Shenandoah has not had much luck with Eastern Hancock recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Lilliana Lynch was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and a stolen base.
On Eastern Hancock's side, the result came thanks to Tatem Adams's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks. Adams has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brooklyn Willis, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Sammie Bolding, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Shenandoah's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Eastern Hancock, the victory (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 16-1.
Shenandoah will head out on the road to square off against Knightstown at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Shenandoah is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Eastern Hancock, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Anderson at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Hancock will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive.
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