Softball Recap: Gibault Catholic Hawks vs. Red Bud Musketeers
Gibault Catholic lost against Red Bud back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Gibault Catholic Hawks suffered a rough 20-5 defeat at the hands of the Red Bud Musketeers. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Gibault Catholic in their matchups with Red Bud: they've now lost five in a row.
Gibault Catholic saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hope Chambers, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Red Bud's side, Olivia Geralds made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Geralds was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Alexis Koester was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Jayna Bast, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Gibault Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Red Bud, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Gibault Catholic will challenge Waterloo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Red Bud, they will head out on the road to take on Carlyle at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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