While St. Joseph put up plenty of runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Mainland Regional. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over the Mustangs. The Wildcats have beaten the Mustangs the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Mustangs has come to flipping the script.
Elaina Portalatin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Genevieve Muhaw, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Those two hits gave her a new career-high. Kaylin Marshall also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Wildcats
| 04/29/25 @ Mainland Regional | 12-0 |
| 04/23/25 @ Cedar Creek | 12-2 |
| 04/22/25 @ Mainland Regional | 10-0 |
| 04/17/25 @ Absegami | 7-0 |
St. Joseph's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games. As for Mainland Regional, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. St. Joseph is set to face off against their familiar foe Egg Harbor Township at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Mainland Regional will square off against rival Vineland at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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