St. Joseph Academy extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 8-16. They lost 25-19 to the Springfield Spartans. If the Jaguars were looking for revenge after losing 6-2 to the Spartans when the teams met back in March of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Ailish Ruane led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. She also hit a triple, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Silvia Lanese, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and one RBI.
As for Springfield, they moved to 7-10 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Springfield's side, they got a massive performance out of Helena Vandiver, who went 3-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those four RBI gave Vandiver a new career-high. Avianna Willams was another key player, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with five RBI and three runs.
Coming up, St. Joseph Academy will welcome Washington at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.76 runs per game on average), something the Jaguars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Springfield, they will head out to take on Cuyahoga Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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