Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Pius X). Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Benjamin Davis Falcons a 19-0 shutout on Saturday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Panthers with their most commanding win of the season.
Emmery Coleman 2027 made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Coleman 2027 was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Celeste Reed 2028, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. That double marked the first that she's hit this season. Abi Odom 2025 was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Panthers
| 02/15/25 @ Benjamin Davis | 13 |
| 02/15/25 @ Humble | 7 |
| 02/14/25 @ La Porte | 1 |
| 02/13/25 @ College Park | 4 |
| 02/13/25 @ Sterling | 3 |
| + 8 more games |
St. Pius X kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
The win made it two in a row for St. Pius X and bumps their season record up to 4-2-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 runs over those games. As for Benjamin Davis, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, St. Pius X will face off against Houston Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Pius X's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Houston Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Benjamin Davis, they will take on Alief Elsik at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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