Columbus extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 5-15. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 9-0 to the Skutt Catholic SkyHawks, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Discoverers of the 12-11 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Columbus saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tressa Kucera, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Skutt Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.1 runs over those games.
On Skutt Catholic's side, they got a great performance from Isa Torrez as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave Torrez a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, Avery Wilson was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with three RBI. Kira Stroh was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Looking ahead, Columbus will face off against Norfolk at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Skutt Catholic, they have already played their next matchup, an 8-7 victory against Standing Bear on the 27th.
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