Softball Recap: Pope Francis Prep Has No Trouble Against Commerce

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against East Longmeadow, Pope Francis Prep was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Commerce Red Raiders with a sharp 19-5 victory. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Red Raiders recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.

Annabella Cintron was a standout: she scored four runs while going 3-for-3. Brianna York was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Pope Francis Prep always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .657. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Commerce only posted an OBP of .417.

The victory got Pope Francis Prep back to even at 1-1.

Coming up, Pope Francis Prep will take on Pathfinder RVT at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Commerce, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Springfield Renaissance at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.