Rittman had lost six straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 2-15 to make it seven. They came up short against the Norwayne Bobcats, falling 15-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bobcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-2 on Tuesday.
Rittman saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lillian Halliwell, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI. Meredith Brown also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Norwayne, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-2. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by seven runs or more this season.
On Norwayne's side, Makenna Heyden was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Landyn Berry, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rittman will take on Fairless at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Norwayne, they will square off against Mapleton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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