St. Stephens was the 6-4 winner over Hibriten when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The St. Stephens Indians fell just short of the Hibriten Panthers by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. St. Stephens has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Anicka McFarland was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. McFarland has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. McFarland was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Ady McHenry made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
St. Stephens' defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Hibriten, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 3-7.
St. Stephens is on the road again on Tuesday to play Foard at 6:00 p.m. As for Hibriten, they will challenge West Caldwell at 2:20 p.m. on Tuesday. West Caldwell will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Hibriten surely won't give up without a fight.
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