Softball Recap: Holy Name Sets Scoring Season-High Against Magnificat

Green Wave

Team Score (Highest)

05/10/25 @ Magnificat	16
03/27/25 @ Normandy	15
03/26/25 @ North Olmsted	15
04/14/25 @ Padua Franciscan	14
04/24/25 vs Lake Catholic	13

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Holy Name). They put the hurt on the Magnificat Blue Streaks with a sharp 16-3 victory on Saturday. Winning may never get old, but the Green Wave sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

Reagan Vavro made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Vavro was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.

In other batting news, Aubrey Stephens and Bailey Garlow did most of the damage at the plate: Stephens went 3-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and one stolen base, while Garlow went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those four runs gave Stephens a new career-high. Anna Soos was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI and one run.

Holy Name lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.

Holy Name's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Magnificat, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.

Holy Name will challenge Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Magnificat, they will face off against Olmsted Falls at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.