Ascension Christian managed to slip by St. John the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Ascension Christian lost 9-1 to St. John on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss Ascension Christian has suffered since February 27, 2024.
Marie Brignac
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Marie Brignac spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and seven unearned) runs on nine hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ascension Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail Jennings, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that Jennings hit this season.
Ascension Christian's defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 8-6-1. As for St. John, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 15-2.
Coming up, Ascension Christian will head out to square off against Hanson Memorial at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hanson Memorial has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.75 runs per game on average), something Ascension Christian will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for St. John, they will square off against Ascension Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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