St. Francis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Vista del Lago Eagles by a score of 4-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to St. Francis of the 7-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Kinsley Imm spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, St. Francis saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexandra Garcia, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Vista del Lago's side, Kamira Stephens was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Lauren Aubrey was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
St. Francis' loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Vista del Lago, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-7.
St. Francis will be playing in front of their home fans against Davis Sr. at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Davis Sr.: 3.8, St. Francis: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Vista del Lago, they will head out on the road to challenge Rio Americano at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Rio Americano is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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