In what's become a running theme this season, St. Pius X gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Incarnate Word Academy Falcons an 11-0 shutout. While fans of St. Pius X might be used to big wins, the 11-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Kennedy Flenner made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Flenner has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Flenner was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Margo Kieschnick was incredible, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Julie Tresco was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for St. Pius X and bumps their season record up to 10-9-1. As for Incarnate Word Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
St. Pius X will look to defend their home field on Monday against St. John's at 6:06 p.m. St. Pius X will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Incarnate Word Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Kinkaid at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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