St. Frances Academy hadn't done well against Concordia Prep recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. St. Frances Academy came out on top against Concordia Prep by a score of 10-7. The victory was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on three straight.
Drake Nicholson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Nicholson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Mason Hodges and Joseph Cooper did most of the damage at the plate: Hodges went 3-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Cooper scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Cooper also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Sean Yates was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

Panthers
03/21/25 @ Concordia Prep | 12 |
03/14/25 vs Wise | 5 |
03/12/25 vs Dunbar | 7 |
03/11/25 @ Western Tech & Environmental Science | 9 |
03/11/25 vs Mergenthaler Vo-Tech | 9 |
+ 11 more games |
St. Frances Academy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
St. Frances Academy's win bumped their record up to 5-0-1. As for Concordia Prep, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Frances Academy will host Beth Tfiloh at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Concordia Prep, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Pallotti at 4:00 p.m. on April 11.
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