Dowagiac barely beat St. Joseph the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Dowagiac blew past St. Joseph 7-1 on Wednesday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 4-3 on Wednesday.
Rebecca Guernsey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. Guernsey was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Olivia McIntosh
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Olivia McIntosh, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Claire Hess, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Dowagiac has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs this season. As for St. Joseph, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Dowagiac and St. Joseph will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next matches. The next time Dowagiac sees the field they'll take on South Haven at 4:00 p.m. on April 8. As for St. Joseph, their break will end when they face Lakeview at 4:00 p.m. on April 10.
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