Softball Recap: Addy Schilling leads a balanced attack to beat St. Francis DeSales

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 5:59pm

Softball Recap: Bishop Ready Silver Knights vs. St. Francis DeSales Stallions

Bishop Ready waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged the St. Francis DeSales Stallions out 12-11. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bishop Ready also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.

Bella Kirk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and nine unearned) runs on ten hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Bishop Ready got a massive performance out of Addy Schilling, who went 3-for-3 with five RBI and two runs. Ana Sanchez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Bishop Ready's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for St. Francis DeSales, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-13.

Bishop Ready didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 15-5 loss vs. Big Walnut on the 27th. As for St. Francis DeSales, they will head out on the road to square off against Bishop Watterson at 5:15 p.m. on Monday.

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