Pembroke dropped to 5-3 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Webber Tigers, falling 14-2. The Dragons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Pembroke saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Bischoff, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
As for Webber, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Webber's side, Arnie Sturtevant made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. Sturtevant has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.1 runs per game.
In other batting news, Isabella Groves was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Natalie Rath also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Pembroke will take on rival Attica at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Webber is set to face off against their familiar foe Alexander at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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