Alleman lost against Sherrard back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Alleman Pioneers fell 7-3 to the Sherrard Tigers.
Rhylee McMeekan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Sherrard's side, Danni Neppl spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. Neppl has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Makenzy Moran was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Nadia Anderson, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Alleman has been struggling recently as they've lost 12 of their last 14 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season. As for Sherrard, their win bumped their record up to 17-6.
Alleman will head out on the road to face off against Peoria Notre Dame at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Peoria Notre Dame is coming into the game with ten straight losses at home, meaning Alleman will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. Sherrard will take on Monmouth-Roseville at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Sherrard is facing Monmouth-Roseville at the right time seeing as Monmouth-Roseville is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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