Dominican was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of the St. Catherine's Angels by a score of 7-5. Dominican was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as St. Catherine's apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For St. Catherine's part, Anika Munoz made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Munoz was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Munoz wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mandy Deschler, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Aniesa Neave, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Dominican's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for St. Catherine's, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
Dominican will head out on the road to face off against St. Catherine's at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Catherine's, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. St. Catherine's is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
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