Santa Rosa hasn't had much luck against St. Vincent de Paul recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. Santa Rosa will look to defend their home field against St. Vincent de Paul at 4:30 p.m. Santa Rosa has given up an average of 18.8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Santa Rosa is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to Piner.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Vincent de Paul, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They skirted past Healdsburg 5-3. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Makayla Bignardi made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. She also put up four hits, which were her first of the season. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Gracie Murphy was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Maddy Rynning was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
The win got St. Vincent de Paul back to even at 2-2. As for Santa Rosa, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Santa Rosa might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from St. Vincent de Paul in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will Santa Rosa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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