Softball Recap: St. Francis Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Victory

Fighting Saints

Previous 4 Games

04/26/25 vs Elk River	8-4
04/24/25 vs Chisago Lakes Area	8-2
04/24/25 vs Chisago Lakes Area	8-2
04/22/25 @ Monticello	7-5

St. Francis had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They came out on top against the Elk River Elks by a score of 8-4. Eight seems to be a good number for the Fighting Saints as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

St. Francis pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Elk River, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.

St. Francis didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-2 loss against Andover on the 26th. Elk River has also already played their next match (against Spring Lake Park), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.