Warde lost a close one when they played last Tuesday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Monday was a bit more commanding. They fell victim to a rough 8-2 defeat at the hands of the St. Joseph Cadets. Warde has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For St. Joseph's part, Katie Dzialo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. Dzialo has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Janelli Pratts was a standout: she went 1-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Jill Guilfoyle, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Warde's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for St. Joseph, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Warde will take on Trumbull at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. Joseph, they will be playing at home against Greenwich at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Joseph will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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