St. Joseph's Catholic suffered their closest defeat since March 2, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Southside Christian Sabres by a score of 5-3. The matchup marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Addie Murphy
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Addie Murphy put in work no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Emerson Tate was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Reese Martin also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
St. Joseph's Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Coming up, St. Joseph's Catholic will venture away from home to challenge Palmetto at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Palmetto is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. Southside Christian will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Powdersville at 6:00 p.m. on March 21st.
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