Saints
| 04/24/26 vs Minnesota Valley Lutheran | 14 |
| 04/28/26 @ Redwood Valley | 11 |
| 05/19/26 vs Minnesota Valley Lutheran | 10 |
| 04/14/26 @ Worthington | 9 |
| 05/11/26 @ Waseca | 8 |
St. James's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Minnesota Valley Lutheran Chargers a 10-0 shutout. Considering the Saints have won seven contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Laney Bowers made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 12 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Ellie Romsdahl was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. Jacey Swanson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
St. James always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Minnesota Valley Lutheran only posted an OBP of .000.
St. James' record now sits at 14-6. As for Minnesota Valley Lutheran, their loss was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-13.
As of now, neither St. James nor the Chargers have any future games scheduled.
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