There's no place like home for Dieterich, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road in their third game on Saturday. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Odin/Patoka/Sandoval Eagles on Monday. For Dieterich, this counts as revenge for the 17-7 defeat Odin/Patoka/Sandoval walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Ella Kreke and Callie Faller made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Kreke pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Faller pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Kreke got on base in three of her four plate appearances with an RBI, while Faller scored a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Kinley Will was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Dieterich pushed their record up to 10-8 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs per game. As for Odin/Patoka/Sandoval, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
Dieterich will head out on the road to square off against North Clay/Clay City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dieterich is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Odin/Patoka/Sandoval, they will head out on the road to challenge Webber at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Odin/Patoka/Sandoval is facing Webber at the right time seeing as Webber is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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