
Dragons
04/18/25 @ Fort Scott | 3-2 |
04/01/25 @ Mt. Vernon | 4-2 |
04/14/25 @ Girard | 4-2 |
On Friday Pittsburg's undefeated season almost came to an end. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Fort Scott Tigers. The three-run effort marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Breck Slaughter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on two hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brette Pasteur, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Megan Johnston, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs.
Pittsburg's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.67 runs across that stretch. As for Fort Scott, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Pittsburg has already played their next contest, a 34-1 victory against Field Kindley on the 21st. As for Fort Scott, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Frontenac at 3:30 p.m. on May 12.
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