Fighting Saints
| 03/31/25 vs Neuqua Valley | 12 |
| 03/22/25 vs West Chicago | 11 |
| 04/01/25 vs Hinsdale South | 8 |
| 03/17/25 vs Taft | 6 |
The third road contest was the charm for St. Charles East, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They blew past the Hinsdale South Hornets 9-1 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Fighting Saints, who have now won four matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Lexi Majkszak was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Taylor Grendzinski, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Caleigh Higgins also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
St. Charles East is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. Hinsdale South is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Looking ahead, St. Charles East will host Downers Grove South at 4:30 p.m. on the 9th. As for Hinsdale South, they will square off against Lyons at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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