Softball Recap: Grand Island Central Catholic Finds Home Field Redemption Against St. Paul

By Team Reports Aug 25, 2025, 6:26pm

Softball Recap: Grand Island Central Catholic Crusaders vs. St. Paul Wildcats

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Previous Games

08/25/25 - Home15-5 W
08/26/24 - Away6-1 W
09/29/23 - Home8-7 W
09/15/23 - Home7-4 W
09/30/22 - Away9-2 W
+ 5 more games

There's no place like home for Grand Island Central Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 15-5 margin over the St. Paul Wildcats on Monday. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by ten runs or more this season.

Emily Price made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Price was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and one run.

In other batting news, Ava Delgado was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Eva Tibbetts was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs and one stolen base.

Grand Island Central Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Paul only posted an OBP of .381.

Grand Island Central Catholic now has a winning record of 3-2. As for St. Paul, they now have a losing record of 2-3.

Coming up, Grand Island Central Catholic will venture away from home to challenge Ord at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Chanticleers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12 runs per game on average), something the Crusaders will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for St. Paul, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Milford at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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