In their second game on Saturday, Ste. Genevieve faced Diamond in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Ste. Genevieve Dragons suffered a rough 13-6 loss at the hands of the Diamond Wildcats. Ste. Genevieve has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Diamond's part, Caitlyn Suhrie made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned run or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Suhrie was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Grace Frazier and Lauren Turner did most of the damage at the plate: Frazier scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Turner scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Ball, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Ste. Genevieve's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Diamond, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 19-0.
Ste. Genevieve will head out on the road to square off against Potosi at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ste. Genevieve is facing Potosi at the right time seeing as Potosi is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Diamond, they will face off against Central at 1:30 p.m. in their third game on Saturday. Diamond is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road.
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