St. Thomas More hasn't had much luck against Prairie Central recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Sabers will welcome the Hawks at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
St. Thomas More is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They fell 8-5 to Chrisman. On the bright side, the five- run effort marked the Sabers' highest-scoring match to date.
Emma Remenji was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. She also put up five hits, which were her first of the season. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Audrey Gooding was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those runs marked the first that she scored this season.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Prairie Central's offense. They lost 13-0 to Seneca on Monday. The Hawks haven't had much luck with the Fighting Irish recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Prairie Central's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for St. Thomas More, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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