After soaring to 13 runs the game before, St. Bernard was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They fell just short of the Plainfield Panthers by a score of 3-2. Saints fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Panthers since Thursday.
Anabelle Wenzel
| 05/07/26 vs Plainfield | 13 |
| 05/05/26 vs Griswold | 8 |
| 05/04/26 @ Woodstock Academy | 8 |
| 05/02/26 vs Stonington | 5 |
| 05/01/26 vs Woodstock Academy | 13 |
| 04/28/26 @ Ledyard | 6 |
Anabelle Wenzel put in work no matter where she played. She struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Wenzel wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Milani Hayer, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
St. Bernard has also been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 12 contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season. As for Plainfield, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-6.
Looking ahead, St. Bernard will take on Bacon Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Plainfield, they will face off against Montville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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