The St. Peter Saints will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Fairmont Cardinals at 5:30 p.m. St. Peter's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Fairmont's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
St. Peter's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Marshall on Thursday. They lost 6-0 to the Tigers. St. Peter has struggled against Marshall recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Fairmont put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on Waseca with a sharp 9-1 win.
Brylee Miller made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Miller has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Miller was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Fairmont let Makayla Lowry and Makenzie Lowry loose on the outfield. Lowry scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Lowry scored a run while going 1-for-4.
St. Peter now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Fairmont, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season.
St. Peter came up short against Fairmont in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 5-0. Will St. Peter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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