The St. Anthony Village Huskies will square off against the St. Francis Fighting Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Anthony Village has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with six straight losses, while St. Francis will come in with four straight wins.
On Wednesday, St. Anthony Village came up short against Visitation and fell 9-5.
Caitlyn Rosha made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Aleece Kagol was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, St. Francis earned a 7-3 victory over Becker on Tuesday.
Alexa Skogquist was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emily Meyer, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
St. Francis hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in four consecutive games.
St. Francis pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for St. Anthony Village, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-17.
St. Anthony Village skirted past St. Francis 2-1 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Huskies repeat their success, or do the Fighting Saints have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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