The St. Francis Fighting Saints will head out on the road to face off against the Princeton Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as St. Francis comes in on three and Princeton on four.
St. Francis is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Monticello (and have done all season long). Everything went St. Francis' way against Monticello on Wednesday as St. Francis made off with a 12-6 win. That's two games straight that St. Francis has won by exactly six runs.
Myana Kiser made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up six earned runs off 11 hits (and not a single walk). Kiser was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Alexa Skogquist was a standout: she scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Taleeya Draack, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Princeton can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They blew past Milaca 8-1.
St. Francis pushed their record up to 9-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Princeton, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.
St. Francis beat Princeton 5-0 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Francis since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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