North Judson-San Pierre and Rochester squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but North Judson-San Pierre had to settle for second. They lost 15-3 to the Rochester Zebras. North Judson-San Pierre has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sophia Chaffins made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
On Rochester's side, Bria Rensberger made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Rensberger has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 17 consecutive pitching appearances. Rensberger was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Wilson, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Brailyn Hunter, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
North Judson-San Pierre's defeat dropped their record down to 10-13. As for Rochester, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 15-9.
North Judson-San Pierre does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rochester, they will take on Pioneer at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pioneer will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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