Softball Preview: Padua Franciscan Bruins vs. Beaumont School Blue Streaks
Padua Franciscan is 8-1 against Beaumont School since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Padua Franciscan Bruins will head out on the road to take on the Beaumont School Blue Streaks at 5:00 p.m. Padua Franciscan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
Padua Franciscan only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 19-point they dealt Lake Catholic on Tuesday. Padua Franciscan put the hurt on Lake Catholic with a sharp 23-4 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Padua Franciscan has managed all season.
Padua Franciscan got a massive performance out of Maya Stavnicky, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with five RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Brae Boguski, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Beaumont School's offense. Their tough 17-0 loss to Walsh Jesuit on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Beaumont School in their matchups with Walsh Jesuit: they've now lost six in a row.
Beaumont School saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Penelope Zoldak, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Padua Franciscan's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Beaumont School, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything went Padua Franciscan's way against Beaumont School in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Padua Franciscan made off with a 17-3 victory. 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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