With a playoff game on the line, South Bend St. Joseph rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They blew past the Plymouth Pilgrims/Rockies 13-6. The result was nothing new for South Bend St. Joseph, who have now won 14 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Myla Blazejewski made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Blazejewski was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, South Bend St. Joseph got a massive performance out of Camille Potter, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Riley Zache was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Plymouth's side, Elsaya Bohm was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Derifield, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for South Bend St. Joseph and bumps their season record up to 20-5. As for Plymouth, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11.
South Bend St. Joseph will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against South Bend Adams at 5:30 p.m. South Bend St. Joseph's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so South Bend Adams' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Plymouth does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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