Softball Preview: St. Joseph's Catholic Knights vs. Southside Christian Sabres
St. Joseph's Catholic is on a three-game streak of home losses, Southside Christian a six-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The St. Joseph's Catholic Knights will take on the Southside Christian Sabres at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, St. Joseph's Catholic suffered a tough 21-10 defeat at the hands of Eastside. Even if St. Joseph's Catholic couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Stella Nash stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Natalia Montes, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI.
Meanwhile, Southside Christian has not done well against Ware Shoals recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Southside Christian sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 win over Ware Shoals.
St. Joseph's Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for Southside Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
St. Joseph's Catholic might still be hurting after the 20-6 defeat they got from Southside Christian in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will St. Joseph's Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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