Tuesday just wasn't the day for Iroquois's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Saegertown Panthers on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for Iroquois in their matchups with Saegertown: they've now lost six in a row.
For Saegertown's part, Mikaila Obenrader made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 16 over six innings pitched. Obenrader has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Obenrader was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Arblaster, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Maggie Triola, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Iroquois' defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Saegertown, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2.
Iroquois will head out on the road to face off against Erie at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Saegertown, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Cochranton at 4:30 p.m. Cochranton's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Saegertown's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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