Softball Recap: St. Mary's Knights vs. Arcadia Titans
St. Mary lost against Arcadia last Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The St. Mary's Knights' rough 9-2 defeat to the Arcadia Titans might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for St. Mary's in their matchups with Arcadia: they've now lost five in a row.
Gabby Pantoja was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Arcadia's side, they let Lucy Dreier and Olivia Baumgardner loose on the outfield. Dreier scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Baumgardner scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jenni Potter, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
St. Mary's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Arcadia, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 21-4-1.
St. Mary's will look to defend their home field on Friday against Seton Catholic at 6:00 p.m. Seton Catholic is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning St. Mary's will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Arcadia, they will take on Mesquite at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Arcadia's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Mesquite's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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