
Tigers
04/30/25 vs Rockridge | 5-6 |
04/28/25 vs Orion | 10-0 |
04/26/25 vs Hall | 14-4 |
04/24/25 @ Mercer County | 11-6 |
04/23/25 vs Alleman | 6-0 |
Sherrard dropped their record down to 15-4 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Rockridge Rockets by a score of 6-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rockets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-5 on April 10th.
Makenzy Moran made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Nadia Anderson, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
As for Rockridge, they pushed their record up to 16-3 with the victory, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games.
On Rockridge's side, Taylor Dieterich made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Dieterich was even better at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Charley Perkins, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Estellah Bognar was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Sherrard is set to square off against their familiar foe Orion at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Rockridge will take on rival Riverdale at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rockets 3.7, the Rams 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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