There's no place like home for Robinson, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Teutopolis Wooden Shoes on Thursday. For Robinson, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 defeat Teutopolis walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Katie Winterrowd spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brylee Yates, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Madi McClenathan was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Teutopolis' side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malea Helmink, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Robinson's victory bumped their record up to 12-13. As for Teutopolis, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 11 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-16 record this season.
Robinson will look to defend their home field on Friday against Hutsonville/Palestine at 4:30 p.m. Hutsonville/Palestine is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Teutopolis, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Newton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Newton's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Teutopolis' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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