Softball Recap: Incarnate Word Academy Falcons vs. St. Pius X Panthers
Incarnate Word Academy fell victim to St. Pius X and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-0 walloping at the hands of the St. Pius X Panthers. Incarnate Word Academy has struggled against St. Pius X recently, as their match on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For St. Pius X's part, Kennedy Flenner made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Flenner has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Flenner was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Margo Kieschnick was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Julie Tresco, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Incarnate Word Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-10. As for St. Pius X, they now have a winning record of 10-9-1.
Incarnate Word Academy will head out on the road to take on Kinkaid at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Pius X, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. John's at 6:06 p.m. on Monday. St. John's is coming into the matchup with five straight wins on the road, so St. Pius X will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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