St. Joseph dropped their record down to 23-4 on Thursday, which also ended the team's 13-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Masuk Panthers by a score of 2-1. The Cadets were not able to make up for their loss to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in June of 2022.

Katie Dzialo
06/12/25 @ Masuk | 5 |
06/06/25 vs Brookfield | 8 |
06/04/25 vs Law | 11 |
06/02/25 vs Torrington | 16 |
05/29/25 vs Darien | 28 |
+ 20 more games |
Katie Dzialo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 25 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, St. Joseph saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MacKenzie Caouette, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
As for Masuk, the win (which was their 16th in a row) raised their record to 26-1-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games.
On Masuk's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Julia Bacoulis gave up only one earned run on one hit and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Grace Ely was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Coming up, Masuk will take on Waterford at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. St. Joseph will be paying especially close attention to the Panthers' game: after the Panthers face off against the Lancers, they'll take on St. Joseph again at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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