The St. Francis Mariners will head out on the road to square off against the Milwaukee Reagan Huskies at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
St. Francis had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They suffered a rough 14-0 defeat at the hands of Waukesha West.
Meanwhile, Milwaukee Reagan scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on Milwaukee School of Languages with a sharp 26-2 win. With that victory, Milwaukee Reagan brought their scoring average up to 7.2 runs per game.
Natalie Rodriguez looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run but no hits.
On the hitting side, Naimah Dingle and Ava Curry did most of the damage at the plate: Dingle scored four runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Curry scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Marissa Taylor, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
St. Francis suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to Milwaukee Reagan when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can St. Francis avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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