St. Vincent de Paul won the last time they faced Healdsburg, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The St. Vincent de Paul Mustangs had just enough and edged the Healdsburg Greyhounds out 9-8. The victory made it back-to-back wins for St. Vincent de Paul.
Makayla Bignardi was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and four unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Bignardi has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Bignardi was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Ileana Jimenez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a double. Maddy Rynning was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with three RBI and a double.
On Healdsburg's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Claire Berry, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.
St. Vincent de Paul is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. As for Healdsburg, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Vincent de Paul will take on Santa Rosa at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Healdsburg, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Piner at 4:30 p.m.
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