Mariemont extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 2-7 in the process. They came up short against the Deer Park Wildcats, falling 19-9. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-8 on Wednesday.
Evie Metz was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. Peyton Quiambo was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for Deer Park, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won three contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
On Deer Park's side, Jaelynn Richmond was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and one stolen base. Richmond also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Evie Wilson, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Mariemont is set to square off against their familiar foe Reading at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Deer Park will challenge rival Madeira at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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