Asotin was the 8-4 winner over DeSales when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Asotin Panthers fell victim to a tough 15-3 defeat at the hands of the DeSales Irish on Tuesday.
Cady Browne was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
On DeSales' side, Kate Dunham made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 14 batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Dunham has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Dunham was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Caroline Kutsch and Teresa Holtzinger did most of the damage at the plate: Kutsch went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Holtzinger scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Linley Donnelly was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Asotin's loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for DeSales, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Asotin by a score of 13-5 later that day.
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