Softball Recap: Saratoga Central Catholic Saints vs. Hoosic Valley Indians
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Tamarac, Saratoga Central Catholic was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 13-5 margin over the Hoosic Valley Indians. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Saratoga Central Catholic considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Grace Schaefer was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Schaefer was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ryan McDonald was incredible, scoring three runs while going 2-for-5. Allison Fuller was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On Hoosic Valley's side, Ella Waldron was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
The win got Saratoga Central Catholic back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Saratoga Central Catholic will take on Warrensburg at 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday. As for Hoosic Valley, they will be playing at home against Emma Willard at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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