After four games on the road, Steele is heading back home. They will take on the Berea-Midpark Titans at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Steele will head into Saturday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a 11-point defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Marlington on Saturday. Steele came out on top in a nail-biter against Marlington and snuck past 7-5.
Karina Shuster made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off 11 hits. Shuster has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Shuster was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kristen Kelley, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Makenna Dorobek, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Berea-Midpark put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They never let Medina onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. Berea-Midpark's victory was all the more impressive since Medina was averaging only 3.89 runs allowed on the season.
Steele's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Berea-Midpark, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Steele took their victory against Berea-Midpark when the teams last played on April 4th by a conclusive 12-2. Does Steele have another victory up their sleeve, or will Berea-Midpark turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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