After flying high against Vinton on Tuesday, DeQuincy came back down to earth. The Tigers fell just short of the North Vermilion Patriots by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tigers have suffered since March 14th.
Maddie Vinatieri spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
DeQuincy's loss dropped their record down to 18-11. As for North Vermilion, they pushed their record up to 24-6 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Coming up, DeQuincy will challenge St. Louis Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Saints will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for North Vermilion, they will take on Church Point at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Patriots will need to watch out since the Bears have now posted at least ten runs in their last five contests.
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