
Pirates
05/05/25 vs Durham | 2-16 |
05/01/25 @ Bear River | 20-7 |
04/29/25 vs Marysville | 23-2 |
04/28/25 @ Marysville | 17-4 |
04/24/25 @ Colfax | 16-2 |
Wheatland dropped their record down to 16-5 on Monday, which also ended the team's 12-game streak of wins. They came up short against the Durham Trojans, falling 16-2. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, the Pirates couldn't push the score so high this time.
Tatum Sousa made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
As for Durham, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 16-5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games.
On Durham's side, Annalee Horn was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Horn was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Durham got a massive performance out of Maggie Sjolund, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three hits gave Sjolund a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sadie Sjolund, who went 3-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Wheatland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Durham, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against East Nicolaus at 4:00 p.m. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Trojans have won four straight at home, while the Spartans won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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