On Thursday, St. Marys faced Petersburg in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The St. Marys Blue Devils fell just short of the Petersburg Vikings by a score of 3-2. St. Marys' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Cali Masters spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Breanna Price made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Autumn Mossor, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
St. Marys dropped their record down to 30-4 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Petersburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: St. Marys beat Petersburg by a score of 2-0 later that day.
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