Softball Recap: St. Francis Borgia Has No Trouble Against St. Joseph's Academy

By Team Reports Oct 10, 2024, 3:48pm

Softball Recap: St. Francis Borgia Knights vs. St. Joseph's Academy Angels

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After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Sullivan, St. Francis Borgia was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over the St. Joseph's Academy Angels. The Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Angels, too.

Elise Gildehaus tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. What's more, she also racked up five strikeouts, the mostshe's had since back in September.

On the hitting side, St. Francis Borgia let Annabelle Roellig and Paige Vogelgesang loose on the outfield. Roellig scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Vogelgesang scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. What's more, Roellig also posted a .750 OBP, which is the highestshe's posted since back in October of 2023. Averi Glosemeyer was another key player, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.

St. Francis Borgia was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. Joseph's Academy only posted a batting average of .192.

St. Francis Borgia's record now sits at 13-11. As for St. Joseph's Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.

St. Francis Borgia does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Joseph's Academy, they will face off against Oakville at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.

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