Softball Recap: St. Francis Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Peyton Mann

By Team Reports Sep 7, 2024, 12:45pm

Softball Recap: St. Francis Knights vs. Christian Heritage Lions

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St. Francis won the last time they faced Christian Heritage, and things went their way on Saturday too. The St. Francis Knights walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Christian Heritage Lions. With that win, the Knights brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.

Peyton Mann was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ansley Rabern, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

St. Francis hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in four consecutive matches.

St. Francis' victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Christian Heritage, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.

St. Francis will face off against Northview at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. St. Francis is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Christian Heritage, they will welcome Gordon Lee at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gordon Lee will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Christian Heritage surely won't give up without a fight.

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