Softball Recap: Diamond picks up 12th straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 11, 2024, 4:42pm

Softball Recap: Diamond Wildcats vs. Central Rebels

Diamond put another one in the bag in their first game on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past the Central Rebels 3-2. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Diamond has scored all year.

Caitlyn Suhrie spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Grace Frazier was excellent, going 1-for-4 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Marrisa DeJager, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.

Diamond's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-0. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.

Diamond didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 13-6 victory vs. Ste. Genevieve on the 6th. Central has also already played their next game, a 3-2 loss against Diamond on the 6th.

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