St. Vincent de Paul's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 24-4 margin over the Santa Rosa Panthers. That looming 24-4 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Mustangs yet this season.
Makayla Bignardi
| 04/09/25 @ Santa Rosa | 5 |
| 04/30/24 vs Healdsburg | 4 |
| 04/08/25 vs Piner | 2 |
| 03/27/25 vs Santa Rosa | 2 |
| 03/25/25 vs Healdsburg | 2 |
Makayla Bignardi was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 5-for-6. Those five hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, St. Vincent de Paul got a massive performance out of Johana Stone, who scored three runs while getting on base in all six of her plate appearances. Maddy Rynning was another key player, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
St. Vincent de Paul is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Santa Rosa, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. St. Vincent de Paul will square off against Montgomery at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Santa Rosa, they will challenge Ukiah at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Wildcats have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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