After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Tremont, Princeville was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the ROWVA/Williamsfield Cougars by a score of 5-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Princeville also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Claire Sutherland spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mekeya Cihla was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Sierra Stahl was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Princeville is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-11 record this season. As for ROWVA/Williamsfield, their loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 11-5.
Princeville will have a chance to go back-to-back against ROWVA/Williamsfield: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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