Saint Michael's College softball team faced defeat in a doubleheader against Southern Connecticut State University, losing 9-4 in game one and 9-6 in game two. The losses drop Saint Michael's record to 6-24 overall and 4-16 in Northeast 10 Conference play, while Southern Connecticut improves to 15-15 and 8-12 in NE10. Key performances for Saint Michael's included multiple hits from players such as Brooke Edgerly and Brynlyn Owens, but they were unable to secure a win against effective Owls pitching and batting.

By the Numbers
  • Saint Michael's scored 10 runs across both games combined.
  • Southern Connecticut scored a total of 18 runs in the doubleheader.
State of Play
  • Saint Michael's has lost their last eight games and struggles with both pitching and batting consistency.
  • Southern Connecticut has alternated wins and losses, currently holding a mid-tier position in the NE10 standings.
What's Next

Saint Michael's will aim to turn their season around in their next matchup against No. 21 Franklin Pierce University on Wednesday, where they will face a challenging opponent in a doubleheader.

Bottom Line

The team's persistent struggles in both pitching and hitting have led to a lengthy losing streak, emphasizing the urgent need for improvement as they face a ranked opponent next. Success against Franklin Pierce will be crucial for regaining momentum.