Softball Recap: Prairie Comes Up Short in High-Profile Match with Xavier

Prairie faced Xavier in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Hawks fell just short of the Saints by a score of 1-0. The Hawks have struggled against the Saints recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.

Prairie's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Xavier, the win keeps they at an undefeated 24-0.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Saints beat Prairie by a score of 10-0 later that day.