Ellis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 16-9 to the Spearville Lancers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lancers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-1 on Monday.
Kia Mader made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Raegan Jimenez, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Ellis' defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Spearville, the win keeps they at an undefeated 4-0.
Ellis does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Spearville, they will challenge Elkhart at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.5 runs per game on average), something the Lancers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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