The Padua Franciscan Bruins will square off against the Holy Name Green Wave at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Padua Franciscan will be strutting in after a victory while Holy Name will be coming in after a defeat.
Padua Franciscan barely beat Beaumont School the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bruins were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the Blue Streaks on Friday. The Bruins haven't had any issues with the Blue Streaks recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Holy Name lost 14-5 to Buckeye on Friday. The loss was the Green Wave's first of the season.
Aubrey Stephens was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Bailey Garlow, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Holy Name fell to 6-1. As for Padua Franciscan, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Padua Franciscan took their win against Holy Name in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 15-4 score. Do the Bruins have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Green Wave turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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