Softball Recap: Minersville Wins Going Away Against Marian Catholic

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2025, 9:33am

Softball Recap: Minersville Battlin' Miners vs. Marian Catholic

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Previous Games

04/15/25 - Away16-2 W
04/11/24 - Away3-2 W
04/13/23 - Home6-0 W
04/27/22 - Home2-12 L
04/28/21 - Away11-0 W
+ 5 more games

Minersville barely beat Marian Catholic the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Battlin' Miners put the hurt on Marian Catholic with a sharp 16-2 victory on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Battlin' Miners in their matchups with Marian Catholic: they've now won three in a row.

Eila O'Brien made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. O'Brien was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

In other batting news, Payton Frantz was incredible, going 3-for-4 with six RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Grace Sterner, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Minersville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.

Minersville's record now sits at 4-6. As for Marian Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.

Minersville has already played their next game, an 11-1 defeat against Tri-Valley on the 17th. As for Marian Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 16-0 loss against Williams Valley on the 17th.

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