It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but St. John XXIII had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They skirted past the Providence Catholic Provets 4-3. The victory was a breath of fresh air for St. John XXIII as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Alexa Ramirez made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Ramirez was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, Jaelynn Talasek was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
St. John XXIII's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Providence Catholic, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-12-1.
As of now, neither St. John XXIII nor Providence Catholic have any future games scheduled.
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