St. Catherine has gone 9-1 against Trinity Episcopal recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Saints will challenge the Titans at 6:00 p.m. St. Catherine's is coming into the game hot, having won their last nine games.
St. Catherine's is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Flint Hill get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Saints, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Flint Hill's batters probably weren't too happy with Jenna Keefer, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 15 Ks (she gave up zero walks). Keefer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in 13 consecutive appearances.
Addie Hinson
| 05/12/26 vs Flint Hill | 3 |
| 04/30/26 @ Collegiate | 1 |
| 04/23/26 @ Trinity Episcopal | 1 |
| 04/16/26 @ Freeman | 1 |
| 04/07/26 vs Trinity Episcopal | 1 |
At the plate, Kinnady Branch and Addie Hinson did most of the damage at the plate: Branch went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run, while Hinson went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and two runs. Those three RBI gave Hinson a new career-high. Keira Frazier also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: St. Catherine's kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Trinity Episcopal, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over Bishop Ireton on Tuesday.
The result came thanks to Cooper Beatty's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Trinity Episcopal saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucia Fischi, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
St. Catherine's record now sits at 17-2. As for Trinity Episcopal, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. St. Catherine's has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 11.1 hits per game. However, it's not like Trinity Episcopal struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.8 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
St. Catherine's got the 'W' in their previous matchup on Thursday against Trinity Episcopal by a conclusive 11-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
