Pierce extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 7-8. They lost 17-6 to NEN. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bluejays of the 9-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Evelyn Skrdla
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Evelyn Skrdla made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jessa Kraft, who went 4-for-5 with two runs.
As for NEN, their win bumped their record up to 9-3. The result was nothing new for NEN, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
On NEN's side, Laney Timm was incredible, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave Timm a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Scholting, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Pierce will challenge Boone Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for NEN, they will head out to challenge Guardian Angels Central Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (NEN 3.7, Guardian Angels Central Catholic 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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