Okawville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-4 walloping at the hands of the Waltonville Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Okawville of the 11-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Aidan Anderson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Calvin Maynard, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Okawville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Okawville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Waltonville, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 11-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Okawville will take on Chester at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Waltonville, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Grayville at 4:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Waltonville's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Grayville has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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