Princeville had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past the Stark County Rebels 13-7. Princeville's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last seven games.
Claire Sutherland made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and three unearned) runs off 11 hits. Sutherland was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, McKenna Roberts was incredible, scoring five runs and stealing seven bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Mekeya Cihla was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Princeville's victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-10. As for Stark County, their defeat was their eighth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-13.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Princeville beat Stark County by a score of 11-1 later that day.
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