Parkway North extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 1-8. They came up short against the Seckman Jaguars, falling 15-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 12-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
As for Seckman, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by six runs or more this season.
For Seckman's part, Molly Sullivan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Sullivan has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Payton Bantle, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in October of 2024. Another player making a difference was Anna Rager, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Parkway North will host Fort Zumwalt North at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Seckman, they will welcome Festus at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Jaguars' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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