The Roncalli Royals will take on the South Bend Saint Joseph Huskies at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Roncalli is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
On Wednesday, Roncalli needed a bit of extra time to put away Hagerstown. They had just enough and edged out the Tigers 6-5.
Elise Baker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Baker was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Morgan Curtis, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Carley Keller, who went 2-for-5 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, South Bend Saint Joseph didn't have quite enough to beat South Bend Adams on Thursday and fell 10-9. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bella Esquibel made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Kiley Weinberg was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
South Bend Saint Joseph's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Roncalli, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0.
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