Savio was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 19-0 defeat at the hands of the Hyde Park Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Savio of the 17-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Hyde Park's part, Taylor Haywood made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Haywood has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 20 consecutive pitching appearances. Haywood was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Skye Perez was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Brooke Magids was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Savio's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Hyde Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 23-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing St. Joseph the next time they take the field. Hyde Park will head out to face St. Joseph at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Savio will head out to face them at 2:00 p.m. on April 12th.
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