Softball Recap: St. Edward Green Wave vs. Wheaton Academy Warriors
St. Edward put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They never let the Wheaton Academy Warriors onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for St. Edward who now have three in a row.
Alaina Nolan made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Nolan has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Nolan was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Sarah Gurley was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Maddy Freeman was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
St. Edward's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Wheaton Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-10.
St. Edward will be playing at home against Harvest Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Wheaton Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Timothy Christian at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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