The third road contest was the charm for Declo, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They won by a run and slipped past the Sugar-Salem Diggers 5-4. That's more bragging rights for the Hornets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Shayli Stevens, who went 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Teagan Wickel was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Declo moved to 2-6 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Sugar-Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Coming up, Declo will take on North Fremont in a tournament on Saturday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Huskies have averaged an impressive 13 runs per game this season. As for Sugar-Salem, they will be taking part in a tournament against McCall-Donnelly at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. The Diggers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vandals have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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