NotesLondon Lightning U11 fought back after falling down by eight runs in the fifth inning. The comeback fell just short though, in a 12-11 defeat to Waterloo Ghosts U11 Gold on Wednesday. London Lightning U11 scored five runs in the failed comeback on a single by Mackenzie C, a single by Makenna W, a walk by Isla S, a walk by Mackenzie L, and a single by Jorja E.
London Lightning U11 was right in it until Waterloo Ghosts U11 Gold in the fourth inning.
London Lightning U11 got things started in the first inning. Isla was hit by a pitch, driving in a run.
London Lightning U11 knotted the game up at 12 in the top of the sixth inning. Jorja singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.
After London Lightning U11 scored two runs in the top of the third, Waterloo Ghosts U11 Gold answered with two of their own. London Lightning U11 scored when Emily B singled on a 1-1 count, scoring two runs.Mackenzie toed the rubber for London Lightning U11. The pitcher lasted two and two-thirds innings, allowing four hits and one run while striking out four and walking zero. Keelie L threw one-third of an inning out of the bullpen.London Lightning U11 totaled 12 hits. Jorja, Norah D, Mackenzie, Makenna, and Emily all collected multiple hits for London Lightning U11. Emily, Makenna, Mackenzie, Norah, and Jorja each collected two hits to lead London Lightning U11. London Lightning U11 stole 13 bases during the game as four players stole more than one. Mackenzie led the way with four.