
Knights
03/19/25 @ Combs | 18-2 |
03/08/25 vs Sahuaro | 11-1 |
03/04/25 vs Coronado | 16-0 |
03/01/25 @ Nogales | 10-4 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Mary). They were the clear victor by an 18-2 margin over the Combs Coyotes on Wednesday. Winning may never get old, but the Knights sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Meredith Schager made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI.
In other batting news, Giahni Ruiz was a standout: she scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Angie Figueroa also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
St. Mary's always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .651. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .517 or higher in four consecutive matches.
St. Mary's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Combs, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-7.
Looking ahead, St. Mary's will face off against Blue Ridge at 9:00 a.m. on Friday. Blue Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Combs, they will take on Dysart at 3:45 p.m. on Monday.
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