Vermilion can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Friday. They had just enough and edged the St. Joseph Academy Jaguars out 8-7. The win was just what Vermilion needed coming off of a 17-0 defeat in their prior matchup.
For St. Joseph Academy's part, Seeranie Seokaran and Ella McCabe did some serious damage despite the final result: Seokaran scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while McCabe went 3-for-3 with three doubles and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriella Croce, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Vermilion made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for St. Joseph Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Vermilion will head out on the road to take on Norwalk at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Norwalk is coming into the game with three straight victories at home, so Vermilion will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. St. Joseph Academy will take on Jackson at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. St. Joseph Academy has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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