St. Paul was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of the South Central Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to St. Paul of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
St. Paul saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kegney Stoll, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On South Central's side, Chloe Prater made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Prater was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, South Central got a massive performance out of Makena Calame, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Mayson Middaugh was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
St. Paul's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for South Central, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
While St. Paul had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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