Wesclin extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-6. They lost 12-2 to the Mater Dei Knights. The Warriors were not able to make up for their loss to the Knights from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Wesclin saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Heidi Nordmann, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. That run was Nordmann's first of the season.
As for Mater Dei, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by nine runs or more this season.
On Mater Dei's side, Taylor Robert spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Emma Diekemper was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Carissa Rich, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Wesclin will host Staunton at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Mater Dei, they will head out on the road to challenge Mascoutah at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Indians' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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