St. John won the last time they faced Bristol and things went their way on Friday too. The Fighting Herald narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Panthers 6-4.
Isabelle Holler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off 11 hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

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In other batting news, Gianna Torres was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Caitlyn Carney, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one double.
St. John's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Bristol, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. St. John is set to challenge their familiar foe Bloomfield at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Bristol will square off against rival Chalker at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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