Dearborn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They fell just short of the Cabrini Monarchs by a score of 11-9. Dearborn was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cabrini apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Niveen Sleiman was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Calyssa Post was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a stolen base.
On Cabrini's side, Brianna Manning was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and six unearned) runs off eight hits. Manning has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Manning was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jodi Browning, who scored three runs while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ashley Pelc, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Dearborn's loss dropped their record down to 6-23. As for Cabrini, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 19-2.
Dearborn will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Edison Academy at 4:30 p.m. As for Cabrini, they will head out on the road to take on Plymouth Christian Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Plymouth Christian Academy is coming into the game with ten straight wins at home, so Cabrini will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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