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| 05/04/26 - Home | 8-6 W |
| 05/05/25 - Home | 16-1 W |
| 05/01/23 - Home | 17-2 W |
| 05/02/22 - Neutral | 9-8 W |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Gibault Catholic ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They skirted past the East St. Louis Flyers 8-6. The Hawks haven't had any issues with the Flyers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Claire Kessler, who went 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. Kylie Edwin was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Gibault Catholic's win bumped their record up to 7-9. As for East St. Louis, they dropped their record down to 1-15 with the loss, which was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coming up, Gibault Catholic will take on Maryville Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for East St. Louis, they will face off against O'Fallon at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Flyers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season.
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