If Van Vleck was feeling good fresh off their 21-2 takedown of Bloomington on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Leopards fell 14-10 to the St. Paul Cardinals on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cardinals this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-4 two weeks ago.
Kylie Sazera was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Bryanna Jolly also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Van Vleck has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-5 record this season. As for St. Paul, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Van Vleck will host Hempstead at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The contest will give the Leopards their first taste of in-conference action this season. St. Paul has already played their next game (against Calhoun), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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