Lake Catholic couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They suffered a tough 23-4 loss at the hands of the Padua Franciscan Bruins on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lake Catholic in their matchups with Padua Franciscan: they've now lost five in a row.
For Padua Franciscan's part, they got a massive performance out of Maya Stavnicky, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with five RBI, two runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Ella Polomsky, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Padua Franciscan and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Lake Catholic will be playing at home against Trinity at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Padua Franciscan, they will head out on the road to face off against Beaumont School at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Padua Franciscan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season.
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