Lesterville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 11-5 to the Ellington Whippets. The Bearcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Whippets from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Avery Becker made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrick Fitzgerald, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Lesterville's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Ellington, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-9.
Looking ahead, Lesterville will challenge Winona at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Ellington, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Saxony Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. The Whippets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Crusaders have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season.
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