St. Joseph put the finishing touches on their 20th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past the Providence Catholic Provets 13-3. Winning may never get old, but St. Joseph sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Shayne Meismer was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Meismer has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Meismer was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Jazmyn Gamez was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Aleyna St Jean, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
St. Joseph is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-4-1 record this season. As for Providence Catholic, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-10-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Joseph will take on San Antonio Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Joseph will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. Providence Catholic will take on St. Anthony at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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