Softball Game Preview: St. Charles vs. Patuxent Panthers

St. Charles is 0-9 against Patuxent since May of 2015 but things could change on Wednesday. St. Charles will host Patuxent at 4:30 p.m. St. Charles has given up an average of 14.9 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

St. Charles is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Tuesday. They lost 14-1 to La Plata.

Meanwhile, Patuxent got the win against Great Mills on Tuesday by a conclusive 11-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.

Hannah Bruno was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Bruno was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

In other batting news, Kylie Coombs was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. Skylar Fink was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.

Patuxent kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Patuxent's victory bumped their record up to 4-9. As for St. Charles, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.

St. Charles came up short against Patuxent when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 8-4. Will St. Charles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.