Softball Recap: St. Francis Borgia Knights vs. Lutheran South Lancers
The third road matchup was the charm for St. Francis Borgia, as they earned their first road win of the season. They came out on top against the Lutheran South Lancers by a score of 6-1 on Thursday. The Knights' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Elise Gildehaus spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Valerie Gildehaus was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Averi Glosemeyer, who went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
St. Francis Borgia was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The victory got St. Francis Borgia back to even at 2-2. As for Lutheran South, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
St. Francis Borgia will venture away from home to challenge Lafayette at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lutheran South, they will host Seckman at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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