Dakota had lost three straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 21-12 to make it four. They fell just short of the St. Clair Saints by a score of 11-10. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Saints apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in June of 2024.
Kiley Phelan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-5 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Katie Rusher was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
As for St. Clair, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 21-5-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 22nd.
On St. Clair's side, the team relied heavily on Madisyn Treat, who fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 4-for-5. That's the most home runs Treat has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Kadie Badger, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
While Dakota had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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