Softball Preview: Padua Franciscan Bruins vs. Beaumont School Blue Streaks
Padua Franciscan is 9-1 against Beaumont School since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Padua Franciscan Bruins will look to defend their home field against the Beaumont School Blue Streaks at 5:00 p.m. Padua Franciscan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Padua Franciscan beat Nordonia 12-9. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Padua Franciscan.
Brae Boguski was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Polomsky, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 16 runs the game before, Beaumont School was a bit more limited in their game on Saturday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin. Beaumont School has not had much luck with Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Beaumont School saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amelia Clary, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Padua Franciscan's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Beaumont School, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Padua Franciscan has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Beaumont School struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.8. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Padua Franciscan's way against Beaumont School in their previous meeting last Wednesday as Padua Franciscan made off with a 9-3 win. Does Padua Franciscan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Beaumont School turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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