Sparks dropped their record down to 5-8 on Saturday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the North Valleys Panthers, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Thursday.
As for North Valleys, they pushed their record up to 14-8 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 contests by seven runs or more this season.
For North Valleys' part, Karli Klein was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Annaka Fischer, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
While Sparks had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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