Softball Recap: Benet Academy Wins Going Away Against Batavia

Benet Academy won the last time they faced Batavia and things went their way on Saturday too. The Redwings were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Bulldogs.

Gabriela Patterson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Benet Academy got a massive performance out of Hannah Baer, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Sophia Rosner was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.

Redwings

Batting Average

05/24/25 @ Batavia	50%
05/23/25 @ Neuqua Valley	24.1%
05/22/25 @ Plainfield East	12.5%
05/19/25 vs Providence Catholic	30%
05/16/25 vs Marist	31.8%
+ 28 more games

Benet Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The last time their batting average was this high was back in May of 2024.

Benet Academy's win bumped their record up to 15-17. As for Batavia, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-23 record this season.

Benet Academy will have a chance to go back-to-back against Batavia: the pair will be back at it again later today.