St. Francis had already won three in a row and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They came out on top against the Big Rapids Cardinals by a score of 4-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-1 on Saturday.
Lanse Vos
| 04/26/25 @ Big Rapids | 7 |
| 04/23/25 vs Elk Rapids | 5 |
| 04/14/25 vs Cadillac | 5 |
| 04/12/25 @ Norrix | 0 |
| 04/05/25 @ Kingsley | 3 |
| + 3 more games |
St. Francis got a great performance from Lanse Vos as he struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. That's the most strikeouts Vos has posted since back in May of 2024.
At the plate, St. Francis' win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Kane, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and one stolen base. That triple marked the first that Kane has hit this season.
St. Francis pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Big Rapids, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.
Coming up, St. Francis will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Mary at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Big Rapids, they will square off against Reed City at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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