St. Bernard and Griswold are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2017, but likely not for long. The Saints will challenge the Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Bernard's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matchups, but Tuesday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
While St. Bernard's win against Bacon Academy wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Saints sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Bobcats on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Saints have posted since May 3, 2024.
Kaitlyn Scribner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Madison Scribner
| 05/02/25 @ Bacon Academy | 2 |
| 04/29/25 vs Ledyard | 1 |
| 04/23/25 @ Montville | 1 |
| 04/09/25 vs East Lyme | 1 |
At the plate, St. Bernard's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Madison Scribner, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles. Those two doubles gave Scribner a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Griswold came up short against Fitch on Saturday and fell 5-2. The loss continues a trend for the Wolverines in their meetings with the Falcons: they've now lost three in a row.
St. Bernard's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-5. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Griswold, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything went St. Bernard's way against Griswold in their previous matchup back in April, as St. Bernard made off with a 10-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Saints since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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