After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Sacred Heart brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They walked away with a 10-6 win over the Republic County Buffaloes on Friday. The victory was just what Sacred Heart needed coming off of an 11-1 defeat in their prior match.
For Republic County's part, Avery Stindt made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole six bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Bri Horner, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Sacred Heart's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for Republic County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Sacred Heart will be playing at home against Valley Heights at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Republic County, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 15-4 loss vs. Minneapolis on the 9th.
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