Softball Game Preview: St. Paul on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 3:53am

Softball Preview: St. Paul Flyers vs. Crestview Cougars

St. Paul is 1-9 against Crestview since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The St. Paul Flyers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crestview Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Crestview took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on St. Paul, who comes in off a win.

On Monday, everything went St. Paul's way against Seneca East as St. Paul made off with a 10-1 win.

Isabella Guerra spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kegney Stoll, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ella Kalizewski, who went 3-for-3 with two RBI.

Meanwhile, Crestview unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Oak Harbor by a score of 10-8.

Carlee Cridee was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of PJ Endicott, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

St. Paul's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-18. As for Crestview, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-6.

St. Paul suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Crestview in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will St. Paul have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

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