St. Mary won against Mount Mercy Academy last Thursday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The St. Mary's Lancers put the hurt on the Horseheads Blue Raiders with a sharp 11-1 win. The result was nothing new for St. Mary's, who have now won three games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Alexandra Packard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lauren Henrich, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooke Dobson, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
On Horseheads' side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Megan Wolf, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
St. Mary's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-2. As for Horseheads, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-6.
St. Mary's didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 4-3 loss vs. Tappan Zee on the 4th. Horseheads has also already played their next match, an 8-4 win against Cicero-North Syracuse on the 4th.
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