Yorkville has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.89 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They fell just short of the Antioch Sequoits by a score of 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Foxes have suffered since May 11, 2024.
Kayla Kersting was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and one triple. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Isla Eidsness also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Yorkville's defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Antioch, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Sequoits beat Yorkville by a score of 9-6 later that day.
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