If Von Steuben was riding high off their 10-3 takedown of Steinmetz College Prep last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Von Steuben Panthers lost 23-8 to the Prosser Falcons on Wednesday.
Annayeli Blanco was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-1. Destiny Nino was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Prosser's side, Elianna Williams and Jaileen Sanchez did most of the damage at the plate: Williams went 3-for-3 with four runs, five RBI, and a triple, while Sanchez went 4-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Jocelyn Hernandez, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and a run.
Von Steuben dropped their record down to 4-10 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Prosser, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Von Steuben will look to defend their home field on Monday against Chicago Academy at 4:30 p.m. Chicago Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.55 runs per game on average), something Von Steuben will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Prosser, they will head out on the road to take on Rickover Naval at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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