St. Bernard never let their opponents score on Saturday. They put the hurt on the New London Whalers with a sharp 13-0 win. That's more bragging rights for St. Bernard, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Anabelle Wenzel was a major factor no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Wenzel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wenzel was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with four RBI, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Angelica Tompkins was incredible, going 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Madison Scribner, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
St. Bernard's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for New London, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
St. Bernard will head out on the road to face off against Waterford at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Waterford is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning St. Bernard will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for New London, they will head out on the road to square off against Griswold at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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