Wagner extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 5-16 in the process. They fell 10-5 to the Sioux Falls Christian Chargers. The Red Raiders were not able to make up for their loss to the Chargers from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Lydia Yost was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Yost was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
Yost wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Mara Wright, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Ravyn Medricky also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
As for Sioux Falls Christian, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-11. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
On Sioux Falls Christian's side, Dehlia Doop-Blanchard was a standout: she got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. Maya Nelson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Wagner is taking a road trip to face off against Colome on Monday. As for Sioux Falls Christian, they will take on Canton at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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