Saint Mary posted their closest victory since April 10, 2024 on Thursday. They came out on top against the Piedmont Highlanders by a score of 10-9 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The game was the first time the Panthers have beaten the Highlanders on their field since April 19, 2016.
Saint Mary's let Zoe Buckner and Aoife Shen run wild. Buckner went 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, four runs, and one triple, while Shen went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one double. That's the most runs Buckner has posted since back in March. London Crawford also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
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| 05/01/25 - Away | 10-9 W |
| 02/17/23 - Away | 1-5 L |
| 03/22/21 - Away | 3-13 L |
| 02/27/20 - Home | 1-7 L |
| 04/03/19 - Away | 1-5 L |
| + 2 more games |
Saint Mary's record now sits at 6-10. As for Piedmont, their record is now 10-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Saint Mary's will take on Albany at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Piedmont, they will face off against Hayward at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Farmers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.33 runs per game on average), something the Highlanders will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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