Padua Franciscan waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Beaumont School Blue Streaks by a score of 7-4. That's two games straight that Padua Franciscan has won by exactly three runs.
Julia Ezzie and Brae Boguski did most of the damage at the plate: Ezzie went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double, while Boguski went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Boguski has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played. Ella Polomsky was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Beaumont School's side, Penelope Zoldak was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Bell, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Padua Franciscan is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Beaumont School, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Padua Franciscan will head out on the road to square off against Gilmour Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gilmour Academy is coming into the match with six straight wins at home, so Padua Franciscan will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Beaumont School will take on Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Beaumont School is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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