Ponca was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Pierce Bluejays, falling 19-4.
Ponca saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Sjobom, who went 1-for-2 while logging 2 RBIs, 1 double, and 1 stolen base. Sjobom also set a new season-high mark in walks allowed with two.
On Pierce's side, Joslynn Kraft made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 2 innings while giving up no earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Kraft paired that with a solid showing in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances while logging 2 RBIs, 2 runs, and 2 walks.
In other pitching news, Kraft looked comfortable as she tossed 2 innings while giving up no earned (and one unearned) run off one hit.
Ponca's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Pierce, they have been on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That run has powered them to a 5-3 record this season.
Ponca has already played their next game, a 20-4 win against South Sioux City on the 29th. As for Pierce, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 13-2 victory against Arlington on the 29th.
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