St. Anthony came out on top against Hutsonville/Palestine on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive 14-run third inning. The Bulldogs blew past the Tigers 17-2. That's two games straight that the Bulldogs have won by exactly 15 runs.
Nancy Ruholl made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Ady Rios
| 04/22/25 vs Hutsonville/Palestine | 4 |
| 04/21/25 vs Brownstown/St. Elmo | 3 |
| 04/15/25 vs Newton | 2 |
| 04/14/25 @ Farina South Central | 2 |
| 04/12/25 @ Mater Dei | 1 |
In other batting news, St. Anthony got a massive performance out of Ady Rios, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. Rios is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last five games she's played. Lilly Gannaway also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
St. Anthony always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .586. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hutsonville/Palestine only posted an OBP of .312.
The victory made it two in a row for St. Anthony and bumps their season record up to 8-6. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Hutsonville/Palestine, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Anthony will head out to take on Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hutsonville/Palestine, they will venture away from home to face off against Grayville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bison have averaged an impressive 9.6 runs per game this season.
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