South Dakota vs. St. Thomas: Pitching Matchup and Offensive Showdown in Summit League Series
South Dakota softball team hits the road for a series at St. Thomas in Saint Paul, Minnesota, marking the final away games of the Summit League regular season.
By the Numbers- South Dakota leads the series against St. Thomas 5-1.
- South Dakota's pitching staff ranks second in the Summit League with a 2.22 ERA during league play.
- Tatum Villotta carries a nine-game hitting streak and leads the offensive with a .296 average.
St. Thomas, despite a losing record, has players like Ella Cook with standout performances in hitting and pitching.
State of Play- South Dakota is just half a game behind St. Thomas in the Summit League standings.
- Clara Edwards has been a key player for South Dakota with impressive pitching stats.
- St. Thomas is placed third in the Summit League standings.
South Dakota will have a weekend off before their home series against North Dakota State, concluding the regular season play.
Bottom LineAs South Dakota softball heads to St. Thomas for a critical series, the team's strong pitching and offensive performance will be put to the test against a competitive opponent before gearing up for the season's final matchups.
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