Softball Recap: Padua Franciscan Bruins vs. St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish
It was a good run, but Padua Franciscan unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the St. Vincent-St. Mary Fighting Irish by a score of 10-8. Padua Franciscan was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as St. Vincent-St. Mary apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2021.
Brae Boguski made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. She is on a roll when it comes to triples, as she's now hit at least one in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Black, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Padua Franciscan hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Padua Franciscan's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for St. Vincent-St. Mary, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Padua Franciscan will face off against Brookside at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Padua Franciscan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for St. Vincent-St. Mary, they will head out on the road to take on Northwest at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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