Louis E. Dieruff extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 14 on Saturday, dropping them down to 0-5. They came up short against the East Stroudsburg North Timberwolves, falling 25-10. Even if the Huskies couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
As for East Stroudsburg North, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 2-4. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 7.3 runs per game.
For East Stroudsburg North's part, Jennika Doyle was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and nine unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). With that strong performance, Doyle is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Adrover, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with five runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Karyme Saieh, who went 2-for-4 with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Louis E. Dieruff is set to take on their familiar foe Emmaus at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, East Stroudsburg North will challenge rival Freedom at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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