Collegiate extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-3. They came up short against the Saint Gertrude Gators, falling 20-6. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 19-4 to the Gators when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Collegiate saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Barnes, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI. That hit marked the first that Barnes has got this season.
As for Saint Gertrude, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Saint Gertrude's side, Sophie Sims was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Sims has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Saint Gertrude got a massive performance out of Reese Bivins, who went 3-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Campbell Kincaid was another key player, going 4-for-5 with four runs, two RBI, and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Collegiate will host Saint John Paul the Great Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Saint Gertrude, they will welcome Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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