Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask SA S). They blew past the New Braunfels Thunder Homeschool 22-1 on Thursday. Considering the Saints have won four matchups by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
K Sullivan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Jo Kusenberger
| 05/01/25 @ New Braunfels Thunder | 2 |
| 05/01/25 @ New Braunfels Thunder | 1 |
| 03/17/25 @ St. Paul | 1 |
| 04/24/24 @ Atlas HomeSchool | 1 |
| 04/23/24 vs BVCHEA HomeSchool | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jo Kusenberger, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). Another player making a difference was Lu Kusenberger, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one double.
SA S always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .694. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for SA S and bumps their season record up to 6-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for New Braunfels Thunder, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6-1.
SA S does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for New Braunfels Thunder, they will welcome Victoria Cobra HomeSchool at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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