Softball Recap: St. Genevieve Valiants vs. St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy Warriors
In what's become a running theme this season, St. Genevieve gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy Warriors a 20-0 shutout. The win was just what St. Genevieve needed coming off of an 11-3 loss in their prior match.
The team relied heavily on Erica Ponce, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Trinity Chesser, who got on base in three of her six plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
St. Genevieve is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy, they dropped their record down to 5-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
St. Genevieve will be playing at home against St. Bernard at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Genevieve is facing St. Bernard at the right time seeing as St. Bernard is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for St. Pius X-St. Matthias Academy, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 18-0 loss vs. Bishop Conaty-Loretto on the 10th.
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