South Bend Saint Joseph hasn't had much luck against Penn recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Huskies are taking a road trip to face off against the Kingsmen at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Saturday, South Bend Saint Joseph came up short against Carroll and fell 9-4. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Payton Wulf was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was her first of the season.
Meanwhile, Penn faced New Prairie in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Kingsmen took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars.
Olivia Signorino spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 15 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Penn saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Dwigans, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Penn's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 16-4. As for South Bend Saint Joseph, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-9.
South Bend Saint Joseph might still be hurting after the 11-4 loss they got from Penn in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Huskies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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