Softball Recap: Ten Straight Home Wins for Saint James

Saint James lost to Potomac School back in March of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Saints walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Panthers. Five seems to be a good number for the Saints as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Lily Schlotterbeck ?26 made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.

Schlotterbeck ?26 wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tenley Mullendore ?27, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.

Saints

Previous Games (Home)

04/28/25 vs Potomac School	5-1
04/17/25 vs Berkeley Springs	13-0
04/15/25 vs McLean	18-0
04/09/25 vs Mercersburg Academy	13-3
04/03/25 vs Foxcroft	19-0
+ 5 more games

Saint James pushed their record up to 9-3 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.6 runs over those games. As for Potomac School, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-3.

Saint James didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 5-0 victory against Winters Mill on the 30th. As for Potomac School, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 18-0 win against Sidwell Friends on the 29th.