St. Stephens fell victim to Foard and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 8-0 to the Foard Tigers. St. Stephens has struggled against Foard recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Anicka McFarland spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On Foard's side, Karsyn Sigmon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Sigmon was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Riley Vogel was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Aubri Luckett, who scored a run and stole four bases while going 2-for-3.
St. Stephens' defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Foard, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
As of now, neither St. Stephens nor Foard have any future games scheduled.
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