Springfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the Springboro Panthers.
Springfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Brooks, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Kiley Gibson was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Springboro's side, Kinley Johnson looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Johnson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bri Schul was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Gardner, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Springfield's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Springboro, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Springfield will be playing at home against Beavercreek at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Springboro, they will head out on the road to challenge Springfield at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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