Softball Recap: Albany Gets the Win

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Previous Games

04/27/26 - Home	6-3 W
03/04/26 - Away	12-2 W
05/09/25 - Home	14-3 W
04/14/25 - Home	9-7 W
03/07/25 - Home	20-0 W
+ 5 more games

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Salesian College Preparatory, Albany was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins by a score of 6-3. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Bruins recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.

Caroline Snyder made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Snyder was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2025.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sara Snyder, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Lauren Jones was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.

Albany was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Albany's record is now 10-4. As for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Albany will face off against De Anza at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Dons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.17 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for St. Patrick-St. Vincent, they will take on Vallejo at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Redhawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.22 runs per game on average), something the Bruins will no doubt try to take advantage of.