Softball Recap: St. Bernard triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Aubree Nygaard

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 2:59pm

Softball Recap: St. Bernard Saints vs. Griswold Wolverines

St. Bernard has not done well against Griswold recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The St. Bernard Saints came out on top against the Griswold Wolverines by a score of 5-1. Winning may never get old, but St. Bernard sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Anabelle Wenzel spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Aubree Nygaard, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3.

St. Bernard is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Griswold, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Bernard will take on Plainfield at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Griswold, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Stonington at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.

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