Steeleville came into Thursday's game having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Dupo Tigers by a score of 9-5 on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Steeleville also won the last time the pair played back in April.
The team relied heavily on Olivia Raby, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Zoey Wolf, who went 3-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
On Dupo's side, Adrienne Latimer was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Keara Prater was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Steeleville's win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-17. As for Dupo, they dropped their record down to 1-13 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Steeleville will head out on the road to challenge Sparta at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Dupo, they will be playing at home against Gibault Catholic at 4:30 a.m. on Friday. Gibault Catholic has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.89 runs per game on average), something Dupo will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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