Francesca Buda Game Report: vs Hudson Catholic

Francesca Buda

Batters Struck Out

04/23/25 vs Hudson Catholic	9
04/16/25 vs North Arlington	14
04/15/25 vs Lodi	7
04/14/25 @ Hasbrouck Heights	10
04/11/25 @ Wood-Ridge	7
04/09/25 vs Garfield	9

Francesca Buda turned in her biggest game of the season on Wednesday, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her sixth in a row with seven or more strikeouts. For the year, she has been strong no matter where she plays. On the mound, she has an ERA of 1.27 over 39.2 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat she has slashed 0.474/0.645/0.947 with 12 runs.

Coming up, Buda and Becton will take on Waldwick at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wildcats will be headed into this one with a sizable disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 157 places lower in New Jersey), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Buda? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.