St. Mary Catholic had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 3-11 to make it five. They came up short against the Iola-Scandinavia Thunderbirds, falling 9-3. The Zephyrs were not able to make up for their loss to the Thunderbirds from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
St. Mary Catholic saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sammi Weis, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one run. Emily Vogel was another, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
As for Iola-Scandinavia, they moved to 9-7 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by six runs or more this season.
On Iola-Scandinavia's side, Rayanne Clendenning spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits. Clendenning has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maya Munoz, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Sophia Munoz, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and two RBI.
Coming up, St. Mary Catholic will welcome Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Zephyrs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Resorters have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Iola-Scandinavia, they will head out to challenge Shiocton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Thunderbirds are facing the Chiefs at the right time seeing as the Chiefs are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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