The Ray Bearcats will head out on the road to square off against the St. David Tigers at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Ray has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while St. David will come in with seven straight wins.
It was a proper cat-fight when Ray took on Superior on Tuesday. The Bearcats lost 15-8 to the Panthers.
Julissa Garcia made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaylee Servant, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, St. David made easy work of Valley Union on Thursday and carried off a 13-1 victory. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Jasmine Wise, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Emma Hart, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
St. David pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Ray, their loss dropped their record down to 8-15.
Ray suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to St. David when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Bearcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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