Momence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 10-0 to the Beecher Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Momence of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Beecher's part, Ava Lorenzatti was a major factor no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Lorenzatti has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than 12 strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Lorenzatti was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Alexa Gliva and Makenzie Johnson did most of the damage at the plate: Gliva scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Johnson scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Elena Kvasnicka, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Momence's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Beecher, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Momence by a score of 15-0 later that day.
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