Stone's game last Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the St. Patrick Fighting Irish by a score of 4-1. The victory continues a trend for the Tomcats in their matchups with the Fighting Irish: they've now won three in a row.
Mattie Gibson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ariyana Fairley was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February of 2024. Aubrey Ladner also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.

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02/28/25 - Home | 4-1 W |
02/14/25 - Away | 5-3 W |
03/23/24 - Away | 10-4 W |
02/18/23 - Neutral | 4-10 L |
02/26/22 - Away | 10-2 W |
04/02/16 - Neutral | 0-14 L |
Stone now has a winning record of 5-4. As for St. Patrick, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Looking ahead, Stone will face off against Laurel at 5:30 p.m. on March 10th. As for St. Patrick, they will take on Baker in a tournament on Friday.
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