St. Joseph extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 13 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-10 in the process. They came up short against the Jeannette Jayhawks, falling 14-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Jayhawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-0 last Wednesday.
As for Jeannette, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games.
For Jeannette's part, Abby Shaw and Leah Defelice did most of the damage at the plate: Shaw went 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double, while Defelice got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Defelice continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Gianna Casino, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
As of now, neither St. Joseph nor Jeannette have any future games scheduled.
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