Irondale is 0-7 against Stillwater since April of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Irondale Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Stillwater Ponies at 4:30 p.m. Neither Irondale nor Stillwater posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Irondale is is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of East Ridge.
Annalise Foley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Irondale saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Simones, who went 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI.
Stillwater lost 7-1 to Forest Lake on Friday.
Irondale's defeat dropped their record down to 0-15. As for Stillwater, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5.
Irondale might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Stillwater in their previous meeting back in April. Can Irondale avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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