There's no place like home for St. Anne-Pacelli, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Flint River Academy Wildcats a 12-0 shutout on Saturday.
Bella Mcbride made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over four innings pitched. Mcbride was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madison Green, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Simmon, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
St. Anne-Pacelli always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Flint River Academy only posted an OBP of .077.
The win got St. Anne-Pacelli back to even at 1-1. As for Flint River Academy, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Anne-Pacelli will head out to challenge Mount de Sales Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Flint River Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against Twiggs Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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