There's no place like home for Struthers, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They put the hurt on the Heartland Christian Lions with a sharp 11-1 victory on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Wildcats considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Katie Morris spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits.

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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Samantha Minno, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Susany, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Struthers always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .647. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heartland Christian only posted an OBP of .381.
Struthers' win bumped their record up to 4-19. As for Heartland Christian, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season.
Struthers will head out on the road to take on Jefferson Area at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for Heartland Christian, they will host Lake Center Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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