The University Liggett Knights are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the St. Catherine of Siena Academy Athletes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
University Liggett is leaving town to face St. Catherine of Siena Academy after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. The Knights fell 11-6 to Lutheran Northwest on Tuesday.
Jasmine Maxwell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Constantina Bournias, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, St. Catherine of Siena Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 10-1 to Notre Dame Academy.
University Liggett came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Catherine of Siena Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 5-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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