Duchesne/Roncalli is 10-0 against South Sioux City since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. Duchesne/Roncalli will be playing at home against the South Sioux City Cardinals. After both made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
Duchesne/Roncalli's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over Bayard. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Duchesne/Roncalli has posted since September 28, 2023.
Sylvie Roecker was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Brigid McGill, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Duchesne/Roncalli hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in six consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, South Sioux City can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Saturday. They blew past Falls City 18-3. The Cardinals' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Izzie Tranmer was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two triples, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Tranmer is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least two every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Keyana Weaver, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Duchesne/Roncalli's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for South Sioux City, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Duchesne/Roncalli took their victory against South Sioux City in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 12-0. Will Duchesne/Roncalli repeat their success, or does South Sioux City have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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