St. Joseph had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 5-10 to make it four. They came up short against the Wonderview Daredevils, falling 16-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Daredevils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-13 on April 1st.
St. Joseph saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail Simon, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Ella Rose was another, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
As for Wonderview, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-11 record. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Wonderview's side, Autumn Beck made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Those 12 strikeouts gave Beck a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Wonderview got a massive performance out of Madison West, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and three RBI. That's the most runs West has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Sophia Reed, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, St. Joseph will take on Nemo Vista at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wonderview, they will face off against South Side at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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