Pierce had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 8-14 to make it five. They came up short against the Twin River Titans, falling 11-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Titans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-2 back in August.
Athena Bretschneider was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
As for Twin River, they moved to 13-9 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.
On Twin River's side, Laynie Allen looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Kielyn Dohmen was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Aubree Brandenburger also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Pierce will take on rival Logan View/Scribner-Snyder at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Twin River is set to challenge their familiar foe St. Paul at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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