St. John had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 17-9 to make it four. They came up short against the Brusly Panthers, falling 13-0. The game marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
As for Brusly, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 24-6. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won 17 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
For Brusly's part, they got a great performance from Abigail Heidbrink as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Heidbrink has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Brusly let Zoe Fabre and Marnet Jackson run wild. Fabre went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double, while Jackson went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Jackson has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was LillyRose Albarez, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Looking ahead, St. John will square off against Plaquemine at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Brusly, they are taking a road trip to take on Prairieville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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