It was a good run, but Doyline unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Monday. Their tough 14-8 defeat to the Loyola College Prep Flyers might stick with them for a while. Doyline was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Loyola College Prep apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March.
For Loyola College Prep's part, Larkin Krieg was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 16 batters over seven innings while giving up six earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Krieg was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Presley Walker, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Savannah Mekelburg was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Doyline's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8. As for Loyola College Prep, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Doyline will head out on the road to square off against Lakeview at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Loyola College Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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