Schulenburg extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 6-14. They lost 15-0 to the Flatonia Bulldogs And Lady Dogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs And Lady Dogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-1 back in March.
As for Flatonia, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-5. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs And Lady Dogs, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Flatonia's part, Jalee Trussell was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Trussell has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kara Croyle, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Abbie Uzzell, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two runs.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Schulenburg will face off against rival Bloomington at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Flatonia is set to take on their familiar foe Weimar at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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