The St. Francis DeSales Stallions will take on the Bishop Hartley Hawks at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Francis DeSales has given up an average of 10.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
St. Francis DeSales is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 18-3 to Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Bishop Hartley hadn't done well against Bishop Watterson recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Hawks walked away with a 13-8 win over the Eagles. The high-scoring effort was just what the Hawks needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Jasmine Wooten made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off seven hits. Wooten was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Morgan Bailey was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Anaya Bumpus, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Bishop Hartley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bishop Watterson only managed ten hits.
St. Francis DeSales' loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Bishop Hartley, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
St. Francis DeSales might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Bishop Hartley in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will the Stallions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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