Sikeston extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 23 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-6. They lost 14-4 to the Fredericktown Black Cats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Black Cats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on September 6th.
As for Fredericktown, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-4. Considering they have won nine games by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Fredericktown's part, Abby Rehkop made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Rehkop has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in August.
In other batting news, Adrienne Cox was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in October of 2024. Another player making a difference was Miley Wengler, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Sikeston will look to defend their home field on Friday against Doniphan at 4:30 p.m. As for Fredericktown, they have already played their next contest, a 15-0 victory against St. Pius X on the 1st.
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