After flying high against Cambridge City Lincoln last Thursday, New Castle came back down to earth. The Trojans fell 7-3 to the Lapel Bulldogs on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 12-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
New Castle saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Allison Perdew, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
New Castle's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Lapel, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
New Castle wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 14-1 loss against Greenfield-Central on the 5th. As for Lapel, they have also already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Triton Central on the 3rd.
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