Kress extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to five on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-3. They came up short against the Petersburg Buffaloes, falling 21-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buffaloes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 42-41 two weeks ago.
As for Petersburg, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-5. Considering they have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
For Petersburg's part, KYNLEE OVALLE was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with one home run, four stolen bases, and four runs. OVALLE is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. CHLOE MONTEZ was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI.
Coming up, Kress will take on Ropes at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Petersburg, they will challenge O'Donnell at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.67 runs per game on average), something the Buffaloes will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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