The Washington Bluejays will stay at home for another game and welcome the St. Francis Borgia Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Wednesday, Washington didn't have quite enough to beat Parkway West and fell 8-7.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Francis Borgia). They blew past Pacific 21-4 on Monday. The win was nothing new for the Knights as they're now sitting on five straight.
Stella Hancock made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Hancock was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Gwen Newton was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Averi Glosemeyer, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9-1. As for St. Francis Borgia, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Everything went Washington's way against St. Francis Borgia when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Washington made off with a 9-0 victory. Will Washington repeat their success, or does St. Francis Borgia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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