Softball Recap: Foxcroft None vs. St. James Saints
Foxcroft is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 23-0 to the St. James Saints on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Foxcroft of the 23-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
For St. James' part, Lily Schlotterbeck and Tenley Mullendore made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Schlotterbeck pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Mullendore pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Schlotterbeck has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Schlotterbeck went 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Mullendore went 4-for-4 with a home run, seven RBI, and four runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mackenzie Griffith, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Carli Mazaleski, who went 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
Foxcroft's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for St. James, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-2.
Foxcroft will be playing in front of their home fans against Miller School of Albemarle at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. James, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 10-0 win vs. Flint Hill on the 6th.
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