Rittman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 13-6 to the Smithville Smithies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rittman of the 10-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
Savannah Smith and Brooke Warner stepped up to the plate in a big way. Smith went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI, while Warner scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Rittman's defeat dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Smithville, their victory ended a 13-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-12.
Rittman does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Smithville, they will head out on the road to take on Independence at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Independence will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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