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The Rockets are 5-3 this season, with their most recent outing being the Spiro Classic.
Eli Enriquez leads Toledo with a .536 batting average and 15 hits this season. Samantha Bolding has 13 RBIs to lead the Rockets. Pitching for 27 innings so far this season, Sophia Knight has a 2.33 ERA.
LAST TIME WE MET THE ROCKETS
Saint Francis is now 4-7 against Toledo, after playing the Rockets three times this season. The Red Flash won the last meeting 7-6 in the Spiro Classic.
AB Cipalla,
Addison Deal,
Aliya Garroway and
Zoey Nussbaum recorded RBIs in the win.
THE WORD ON EASTERN ILLINOIS
Eastern Illinois has a 6-9 overall record, going 3-2 in the ULM Warhawk Invitational last weekend.
Infielder Kendall Grover was named the Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week. She leads the team with a .435 batting average, a .696 slugging percentage, 12 runs scored and nine RBIs. Karlie McKenzie leads the Panthers' bullpen with a 3.55 bullpen.
LAST TIME WE MET THE PANTHERS
The Red Flash and the Panthers have not faced each other. Saint Francis is 2-8 against members of the Ohio Valley Conference.
THE WORD ON BRADLEY
Bradley is 4-10 this season with a 2-2 record in their most recent games at the WKU Hilltopper Classic.
Bailey Sample leads the Braves with a .324 batting average and 10 runs scored. She also has 76 putouts to lead the team. Sydney Kennedy leads the team's pitching staff with a 3.15 ERA, pitching for 46.2 innings.
LAST TIME WE MET THE BRAVES
This will be the first meeting between Bradley and Saint Francis. The Red Flash are 4-3 versus Missouri Valley Conference schools.
THE WORD ON FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL
Florida International is 9-7 with a 3-2 record in last weekend's Panther Invitational.
Brooke McCann is batting .500 with a .571 slugging percentage to lead FIU. Kally Meredith leads the team with 14 runs scored. Brooke McNichols has a 2.55 ERA to lead the Panther's bullpen.
LAST TIME WE MET THE PANTHERS
This will be the first meeting between Saint Francis and Bradley. Saint Francis is 6-5 against Conference USA members.
THE WORD ON FLORIDA GULF COAST
Florida Gulf Coast has a 6-12 record. They will play in the Dugout Club Classic at Florida State between Feb. 27 and March 1 before hosting FIU and Saint Francis.
Tiffany Meek currently leads FCGU with eight runs scored. Maddox Thomas has 11 RBIs on the season. With 50 innings pitched, Allison Sparkman has a 1.68 ERA.
LAST TIME WE MET THE EAGLES
Saint Francis stands at 1-6 against Florida Gulf Coast. The two teams last met in 2023 with the Eagles winning 11-3 in six innings.
Olivia Ulam hit a double to score a run in the loss.
LAST TIME OUT
Saint Francis went 4-0 in doubleheaders against George Mason and UMBC last weekend, including defeating UMBC 10-0 in five innings.
Savannah Nash went 10-for-16 with six RBIs.
Addison Deal earned her first career win on the mound for Saint Francis, entering the second game against UMBC and holding the Retrievers to one hit in the 5-4 extra-innings win.
Nash earned her third NEC Player of the Week.
Addie Smith was named NEC Rookie of the Week.
Allie Braly,
Aliya Garroway, Nash and Smith were named Prime Performers this week.
UP NEXT
Saint Francis will play in the Ohio State Tournament in Columbus, Ohio on March 7-9.
