Saratoga Central Catholic proved they can win big last Monday (they won by 14) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Cambridge N/A 7-6. The win was nothing new for the Saints as they're now sitting on four straight.
Grace Schaefer
| 04/09/25 vs Cambridge | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Broadalbin-Perth | 1 |
| 05/14/24 vs Schoharie | 1 |
| 04/29/24 vs Cambridge | 1 |
| 04/13/24 vs Maple Hill | 1 |
Grace Schaefer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Paige Bujno was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Paige Jaffe was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.
Saratoga Central Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in four consecutive matchups.
Saratoga Central Catholic's record now sits at 4-1. As for Cambridge, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Saratoga Central Catholic will welcome Galway at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cambridge, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Stillwater at 4:30 p.m.
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