Softball Recap: Cabrini Extends Road Winning Streak to Three

Cabrini's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Ursuline Academy Lions a 17-0 shutout. Considering the Crescents have won five matchups by more than 11 runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

Giuliana Goodick

Runs Batted In (Career)

03/26/26 @ Ursuline Academy	4
03/24/26 vs Booker T. Washington	2
03/23/26 @ Livingston Collegiate Academy	2
03/18/26 @ McGehee	2
02/28/26 @ Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy	2

Makayla Richoux and Giuliana Goodick were major factors no matter where they played. On the mound, Richoux struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Goodick pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one walk in nine consecutive appearances. At the plate, Richoux went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Goodick went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those four RBI gave Goodick a new career-high.

In other batting news, Lindsey Thibodeaux and Gabriella Goodick did most of the damage at the plate: Thibodeaux went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and one triple, while Gabriella went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Goodick has posted since back in February of 2025. Another player making a difference was Scarlett Ruiz, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

Cabrini kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.5 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 11.8.

Cabrini's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-11. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.7 runs over those games. As for Ursuline Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cabrini will host Landry at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ursuline Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.