South Sioux City can finally bid farewell to their 16-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They blew past the Ord Chanticleers 17-10. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cardinals needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Aldrich Paizley was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. Aubrey Tranmer was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, South Sioux City hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're strikeout total in three consecutive matchups.
South Sioux City's win bumped their record up to 2-19. As for Ord, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
South Sioux City didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 15-0 defeat vs. Central City on the 21st. Ord has also already played their next contest, a 12-2 victory against Ponca on the 21st.
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