Softball Recap: Dieterich has no trouble against North Clay/Clay City

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 9:30pm

Softball Recap: Dieterich Movin Maroons vs. North Clay/Clay City

Dieterich had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on North Clay/Clay City with a sharp 18-4 victory on Wednesday. Dieterich's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.

Ella Kreke was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Kreke was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Dieterich let Kinli Michl and Lucie Jansen loose on the outfield. Michl went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Jansen went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Eva Meinhart was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base.

Dieterich's win bumped their record up to 13-14. As for North Clay/Clay City, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.

Dieterich didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-1 victory vs. Brownstown/St. Elmo on the 3rd. North Clay/Clay City has also already played their next game, an 11-1 win against Neoga on the 6th.

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