The Pensacola Catholic Crusaders will face off against the Baker Gators at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pensacola Catholic comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Pensacola Catholic is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 15-4 to Pine Forest on Friday.
Lela Laurence was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and three RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in stolen bases. Morgan Smith was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Baker never let their opponents score on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Ponce De Leon, sneaking past 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Gators have posted since April 23, 2024.
Not much got past Abigail Griffin, who gave up just a hit and racked up seven Ks to keep Ponce De Leon off the board. Griffin has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Baker saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Whiddon, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base and one double. Addalyn St. John also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Baker's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Pensacola Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Pensacola Catholic suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Baker when the teams last played back in February. Will Pensacola Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
