Vigor fell victim to St. Paul's Episcopal and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their rough 26-0 loss to the St. Paul's Episcopal Saints might stick with them for a while. Vigor has struggled against St. Paul's Episcopal recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
For St. Paul's Episcopal's part, Madeline Howard was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Howard has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Howard was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Emily Lockhart was a standout: she scored five runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Kendall Dougherty was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with six RBI, three runs, and a triple.
Vigor's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for St. Paul's Episcopal, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10.
While Vigor had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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