Sadly, Princeton is still looking for their first win of the season after eight contests. Their rough 13-1 loss to the Biggs Wolverines on Wednesday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Princeton of the 16-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Biggs' part, Gracie Sheppard made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Sheppard has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Sheppard was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kloe Seipert, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Addie Scott was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Princeton's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Biggs, the victory was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-1.
Princeton will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Westwood at 1:00 p.m. on April 8th. As for Biggs, they will head out on the road to square off against Williams at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Biggs knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Williams likes a good challenge.
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