Gustine had lost four straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 2-12 to make it five. They came up short against the Stone Ridge Christian Knights, falling 18-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 back in April.
As for Stone Ridge Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games.
For Stone Ridge Christian's part, Emma Quisenberry was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Quisenberry has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, Maddie Gwara and Hayden Quisenberry did most of the damage at the plate: Gwara went 3-for-5 with six RBI, two runs, and one stolen base, while Hayden went 3-for-4 with four runs, three RBI, and one double. That's the most runs Quisenberry has posted since back in May of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Tailynn Dungy, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four runs.
Gustine wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Waterford on the 7th. As for Stone Ridge Christian, they have also already played their next matchup, a 9-3 loss against Denair on the 7th.
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