Orrick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 26th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the St. Paul Lutheran Saints, falling 18-2. The Bearcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Saints from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Isabel Wheeler made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Emerie Qualls also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Orrick's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for St. Paul Lutheran, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-3.
Orrick and St. Paul Lutheran could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Missouri Rankings. The Bearcats (ranked 102nd) will meet Sweet Springs (ranked 11th) at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, St. Paul Lutheran will face off against Northwest at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (75 vs. 15).
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