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Geneva softball squad sweeps Providence

The Geneva School of Boerne picked up a pair of wins against Providence High School out of San Antonio recently.
Geneva softball squad sweeps Providence
Geneva’s Madeline Egbert and the rest of the Eagles softball team recently swept Providence in a doubleheader. </br> Star photo by Chantel Bellamy

The Geneva School of Boerne picked up a pair of wins against Providence High School out of San Antonio recently.

Geneva won the games, 13-3, and 10-0, after dominating both contests and kicking in the mercy rule in both contests.

The Eagles are 2-1 after sacking SACS in the season opener. Geneva is off until after spring break and returns to action on Tuesday, March 21, against Incarnate Word Corpus Christi.

Game 1

In the 13-3 win, the Eagles tallied runs in all five innings and had a fast start with 3 in the first and 7 in the second. Providence tallied 2 in the second and another in the fifth, while Geneva scored single runs in the final three frames.

Madeline Egbert finished 3 for 4 at the plate with a home run, 2 doubles and RBI, while Egbert also picked up the win from the circle after she gave up 5 hits and struck out 6.

Maegan Riebel hit a 2-run homer in the second inning, Reese Smith went 3 for 3 and picked up an RBI, Trinity Cloud was 2 for 3 with 2 runs scored and Brynn Riebel scored twice.

Game 2

Geneva didn’t allow a run in the second game and picked up the 10-0 win in five frames.

The Eagles took control early with 6 runs in the second, followed by 3 in the third and fourth frames and then didn’t have to bat in the fifth.

Trinity Cloud had a good day at the plate and went 2 for 3 with a triple and she also drove in 3 runs, while Brynn Riebel went 2 for 3 with 2 RBI and Kate Friesenhahn was also 2 for 3 with a double, drove in a run and scored two times.

Tessa Murphy earned the shutout win from the circle and only gave up 3 hits, while fanning 4.


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