St. Ignace was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 14-13 heartbreaker at the hands of the Newberry Indians. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-5 on Thursday.
Katie Halberg was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Grace Mattson also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
St. Ignace's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Newberry, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. St. Ignace will venture away from home to take on Manistique at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Newberry, they will head out to face off against Cedarville at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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