St. Francis has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Landmark Christian War Eagles at 4:30 p.m. St. Francis is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
St. Francis gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Riverwood 7-6.
Shayla Leguin and Katie Ingram did most of the damage at the plate: Leguin scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Ingram scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
St. Francis didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Riverwood didn't tossed any.
Meanwhile, Landmark Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They came up short against Walker, falling 10-1.
St. Francis has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Landmark Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-11.
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