Skutt Catholic dropped to 6-4 on Tuesday, ending the team's eight-game streak of wins on the road dating back to last season. They fell just short of the Standing Bear Grizzlies by a score of 13-12. The SkyHawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Grizzlies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Kaycie Dai made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Jenna Griffis also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
As for Standing Bear, their record is now 6-4. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-25), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
On Standing Bear's side, they got a massive performance out of Lily Hansmeier, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three hits gave Hansmeier a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Harper Svendsen, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
Skutt Catholic has already played their next contest, an 18-16 win against Marian on the 4th. As for Standing Bear, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-1 victory against McCook on the 4th.
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