Softball Game Preview: Edgar Wildcats vs. Pacelli Cardinals

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2024, 5:59am

Softball Preview: Edgar Wildcats vs. Pacelli Cardinals

The Edgar Wildcats will be playing at home against the Pacelli Cardinals at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Pacelli is hoping to do on Friday what Newman couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Edgar's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Edgar won by a run and slipped past Newman 2-1.

Morgan Streveler 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 pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.

At the plate, Emery Borchardt was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.

Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Pacelli gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They never let Wild Rose onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Pacelli considering their one-run performance the contest before.

Edgar's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Pacelli, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with that victory, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season.

Edgar couldn't quite finish off Pacelli in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 and fell 6-4. Will Edgar 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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