St. Genevieve won the last time they faced St. Mary's Academy and things went their way on Thursday too. The St. Genevieve Valiants never let the St. Mary's Academy Belles get on the board and left with a 16-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Valiants.
Natalia Aranda was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Aranda was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lily Hinojosa, who went 1-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Trinity Chesser, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
St. Genevieve always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .643. The last time their OBP was this high was since the start of last season.
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| 03/06/25 - Away | 16-0 W |
| 04/23/24 - Away | 20-1 W |
| 03/19/24 - Home | 24-6 W |
| 05/01/18 - Home | 2-4 L |
| 04/20/18 - Away | 2-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
St. Genevieve now has a winning record of 2-1. As for St. Mary's Academy, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Genevieve will head out to face off against Sacred Heart of Jesus at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for St. Mary's Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Pomona Catholic at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The game will give Pomona Catholic their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.
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