Dakota had lost four straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 21-13 to make it five. They fell just short of the St. Clair Saints by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by just one run.
Kiley Phelan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Higgins, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for St. Clair, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-5-2 record this season. The win was familiar territory for they, who have now won five matchups in a row.
On St. Clair's side, the team relied heavily on Rylee Schneider, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Addison Oles was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one double.
Coming up, Dakota will face off against L'Anse Creuse North at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Clair does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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