Donovan scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over the St. Anne Cardinals. The victory was just what Donovan needed coming off of a 13-6 loss in their prior matchup.
The team relied heavily on Lily Anderson, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Hoffman, who scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On St. Anne's side, Maya Anderson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Alexis Hedges was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Donovan's win ended a 13-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-7. As for St. Anne, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Donovan will head out on the road to challenge Beecher at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Beecher will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Donovan surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. Anne, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Illinois Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. Illinois Lutheran and St. Anne are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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