Softball Game Preview: St. Edward Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 6:39am

Softball Preview: St. Edward Green Wave vs. Elgin Maroons

The St. Edward Green Wave will head out on the road to face off against the Elgin Maroons at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. St. Edward is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.

St. Edward lost 16-1 to Richmond-Burton on Friday.

St. Edward saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mackenzie Fitzpatrick, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 14 runs the game before, Elgin was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They lost 17-2 to South Elgin.

St. Edward's defeat dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Elgin, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-17 record this season.

St. Edward was able to grind out a solid victory over Elgin when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 7-2. Will St. Edward repeat their success, or does Elgin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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