Sturgis Brown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. Their rough 17-4 loss to the O'Gorman Knights might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sturgis Brown of the 12-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For O'Gorman's part, Mary Koch spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Allie Hermsen was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two doubles, and a run. Another player making a difference was Atley Herold-stephens, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Sturgis Brown's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for O'Gorman, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sturgis Brown will take on Riggs at TBD on Tuesday. As for O'Gorman, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Aberdeen Central at 4:00 p.m. O'Gorman will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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