Sterling got themselves on the board against Geneseo on Thursday, but Geneseo never followed suit. They came out on top against the Geneseo Maple Leafs by a score of 5-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sterling.
Sienna Stingley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Stingley was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ady Waldschmidt, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Sterling is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season. As for Geneseo, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 19-13.
Sterling will head out on the road to face off against LaSalle-Peru at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Sterling's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so LaSalle-Peru's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Geneseo, they will square off against Limestone at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Limestone is coming into the match with four straight losses on the road, meaning Geneseo will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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