South Bend St. Joseph is 9-1 against New Prairie since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The South Bend St. Joseph Huskies will head out on the road to take on the New Prairie Cougars at 12:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, South Bend St. Joseph sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Morgan Township. The win made it back-to-back victories for South Bend St. Joseph.
Olivia Borsodi tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mary Stack, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Camille Potter, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, New Prairie took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They blew past LaVille 12-1. New Prairie's win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
New Prairie got a massive performance out of Emily Mrozinski, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Randi Robakowski, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
South Bend St. Joseph was able to grind out a solid victory over New Prairie when the teams last played back in April of 2023, winning 4-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Bend St. Joseph since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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