The DeKalb Middle School Lady Saints had a big win last week, followed by a close loss that came down to the seventh inning.
On April 16, the Lady Saints took on a team from Watertown and came away with a big win.
Each team’s leadoff batter scored in the first inning, with Madison Parsley touching home for the Lady Saints. From there, DMS rolled over Watertown with a strong offense. 
Parsley, Kenzie France, Allison Maynard, Kendal Taylor, and Kristena Bain each scored in the second inning, while Bain scored again in the third. Parsley, Maynard, Emme Colwell and Bain would top off the score for DMS in the fifth, while Watertown could only muster one more run. The Lady Saints took the win, 11-2.
On April 17, the Lady Saints were again on the field, this time at home playing a team from West Wilson.
West Wilson took the early lead, scoring two runs in the first inning, but DMS came back in the third with France, Taylor, and Megan Walker each getting a run.
The Lady Saints held the 3-2 lead until the fifth inning when West Wilson tied the game. WW would come back strong in the seventh, getting two runs and the 5-3 win.