St. Joseph extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to six on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-4 in the process. They came up short against the Dominican Knights, falling 13-2. The Lancers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
As for Dominican, their win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won eight contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
For Dominican's part, Lulu Sims made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Sims has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Cate Wahlen was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ceci Parlier, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
St. Joseph does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Dominican, they will challenge Martin Luther at 4:30 p.m. on the 21st.
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