After low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, St. Martin's Episcopal brought some dynamite into their most recent match. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Crescent City Christian Pioneers a 17-0 shutout on Monday. The win continues a trend for the Saints in their matchups with the Pioneers: they've now won seven in a row.
Gianna Mandella made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-low in earned runs (zero). She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Molly Dunn, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, seven RBI, and three runs. Those hits were her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaia Au, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
St. Martin's Episcopal always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .786. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

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03/17/25 - Home | 17-0 W |
03/12/24 - Away | 20-3 W |
03/14/23 - Home | 15-0 W |
03/31/22 - Away | 22-1 W |
03/15/22 - Home | 27-15 W |
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St. Martin's Episcopal's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Crescent City Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Martin's Episcopal will square off against East Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Crescent City Christian, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on McGehee at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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