Softball Recap: Badin Picks Up Eighth Consecutive Win

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Previous Games

04/30/25 vs Archbishop McNicholas	12-2
04/28/25 @ Archbishop McNicholas	10-3
04/26/25 vs Edgewood	8-6
04/23/25 vs Bishop Fenwick	12-0
04/21/25 vs Carroll	10-0
+ 3 more games

Badin entered their tilt with Archbishop McNicholas on Wednesday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Rockets. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-3 on Monday.

Kendall P. made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. P. was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played.

In other batting news, Badin got a massive performance out of Mattie Canupp, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one double. That's the most hits Canupp has posted since April 2nd. Erica Kuhnash was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.

Badin always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Archbishop McNicholas only posted an OBP of .217.

Badin's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Archbishop McNicholas, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-7.

Coming up, Badin will face off against Bellbrook at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rams 2.4, the Golden Eagles 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Archbishop McNicholas, they will take on Williamsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Rockets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.