After flying high against Central on Saturday, Staley came back down to earth. The Falcons fell just short of the Blue Springs Wildcats by a score of 10-9 on Monday. The Falcons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wildcats earlier this season, when they won 7-4.
Ryleigh Kramer made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Ariana Baker-Laster, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Staley's loss dropped their record down to 13-12. As for Blue Springs, they moved to 4-9 with that win, which also ended their six-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Staley will take on Lee's Summit North at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Blue Springs, they will face off against Grain Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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