St. Paul's Episcopal fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Foley on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Foley Lions by a score of 7-6. That's two games in a row now that St. Paul's Episcopal has lost by just one run.
Ava Voris spent all 8.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on 13 hits.
On the hitting side, Madeline Howard was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Emily Lockhart, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-5.
This is the second loss in a row for St. Paul's Episcopal and nudges their season record down to 3-4. As for Foley, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Paul's Episcopal will take on Baker at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Baker: 3.6, St. Paul's Episcopal: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Foley, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Bryant at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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