After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Des Arc brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over the Ste. Genevieve Dragons. The result was nothing new for Des Arc, who have now won three matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Kaylee McDonald made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (and not a single walk). McDonald has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. McDonald was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two additional RBI, and an additional run.
In other batting news, Kymber Buckner and Makenzie Williams did most of the damage at the plate: Buckner scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Williams scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Williams is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played.
Des Arc's victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Des Arc didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 13-0 win vs. Huntsville on the 16th. As for Ste. Genevieve, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kingston at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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