
Sabers
05/14/25 vs Heritage | 17 |
05/06/25 @ Hoopeston | 5 |
04/23/25 vs Iroquois West | 5 |
04/08/25 vs Chrisman | 5 |
05/12/25 vs Paxton-Buckley-Loda | 4 |
St. Thomas More's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Heritage Hawks with a sharp 17-1 victory. The Sabers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Audrey Gooding made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Ella Atwood was excellent, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Sophia Goebel also deserves some recognition as she scored her first runs of the season.
St. Thomas More always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .714. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
St. Thomas More's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-15. As for Heritage, they dropped their record down to 0-19 with the defeat, which was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season.
St. Thomas More does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Heritage, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 24-3 loss against Chrisman on the 19th.
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