The Princeton Tigers will be playing at home against the St. Francis Fighting Saints at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
St. Francis is hoping to do on Thursday what Milaca couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Princeton's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Everything went Princeton's way against Milaca as Princeton made off with an 8-1 victory.
Meanwhile, St. Francis had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Magic as they made off with a 12-6 win. That's two games straight that St. Francis has won by exactly six runs.
Myana Kiser made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up six earned runs off 11 hits (and not a single walk). Kiser was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, St. Francis got a massive performance out of Alexa Skogquist, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Taleeya Draack was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Princeton's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for St. Francis, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Princeton came up short against St. Francis in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, falling 5-0. Will Princeton 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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