The St. Anthony Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Paris Tigers at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. St. Anthony is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
St. Anthony's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Altamont.
Addie Wernsing made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Wernsing was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Abbi Hatton was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Paris beat Lawrenceville 8-5 on Thursday.
Peighton Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Cloe Thompson was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Jacie Young, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
St. Anthony's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-2. As for Paris, their record now sits at 10-12.
Everything went St. Anthony's way against Paris in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as St. Anthony made off with a 7-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Anthony since the team 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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