St. Mary's Springs has not done well against Lomira recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The St. Mary's Springs Ledgers had just enough and edged the Lomira Lions out 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for St. Mary's Springs.
Gracie Konkol was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Konkol has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Konkol was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Konkol wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Maliyah Galligan, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
St. Mary's Springs has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season. As for Lomira, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-4.
St. Mary's Springs will head out on the road to square off against Laconia at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Laconia's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so St. Mary's Springs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lomira, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Columbus at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Columbus is coming into the match with four straight losses on the road, meaning Lomira will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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