Softball Recap: St. Peter Takes a Loss

St. Peter blew Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center] got their revenge. The Saints fell just short of the Titans by a score of 3-1. The Saints were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Titans earlier this season, when they won 12-4.

Meghan Graham made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. That double was her first of the season.

St. Peter's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 3.5 runs. As for Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center], the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 7-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Peter will take on Worthington at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Trojans will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Saints surely won't give up without a fight. As for Tri-City United [Montgomery-Lonsdale/Le Center], they will challenge Belle Plaine at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.