East Alton-Wood River extended their losing streak to ten on Monday, dropping their season record down to 8-11 in the process. They came up short against the Freeburg Midgets, falling 14-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Midgets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 last Tuesday.
Camey Adams was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Jayde Kassler was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases.
As for Freeburg, the win got them back to even at 9-9. The victory made it back-to-back wins for they.
On Freeburg's side, Olivia Joseph was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with five runs, two stolen bases, and one triple. Those five runs gave Joseph a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Whitworth, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Coming up, East Alton-Wood River will welcome Breese Central at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.3 runs per game on average), something the Oilers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Freeburg, they are taking a road trip to square off against Roxana at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Midgets are facing the Shells at the right time seeing as the Shells are stuck on a 15-game losing streak.
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