2022 Junior Varsity Softball Headlines
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JV softball falls to Pleasant Grove, 11-1
May 10, 2022SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Third baseman Taylor Trafican collected two hits while center fielder Sydney Hucik had a double and her team's lone RBI, but St. Francis junior varsity found itself on the losing end of an 11-1 final in its half of a Delta League softball doubleheader against Pleasant Grove Tuesday. -
Trafican silences Sheldon bats in comeback win
May 09, 2022ELK GROVE, Calif. – Sophomore Taylor Trafican fired seven innings of scoreless relief, then delivered one of three extra-base hits in the late innings to help St. Francis recover from a 5-0 hole to claim a 9-5 win over Sheldon in a Delta League junior varsity softball game Monday afternoon.
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Wildcats pull away late against Troubie jayvees
May 03, 2022SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sorina Pometta and Taylor Lewis each hit 2-for-3 with Pometta posting a triple and run scored in the third, but St. Francis could not quiet the Franklin bats down the stretch, falling 17-7 to the Wildcats in the junior varsity half of a Delta League doubleheader Tuesday.
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Troubie JV drops makeup game at Pleasant Grove
April 29, 2022ELK GROVE, Calif. – Taylor Trafican and Hailey Strange each had two hits in the 2-3 part of the order, but St. Francis junior varsity ultimately fell by a 10-1 final to Pleasant Grove in Delta League softball action Friday afternoon.
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Pometta's triple in seventh helps salvage 5-5 tie with Davis
April 26, 2022SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Six St. Francis players collected two hits apiece while sophomore Alex Garcia made her pitching debut as the Troubadours rode a 9-0 start to a 14-2 varsity win, while Sorina Pometta’s two-run, opposite-field triple in the seventh helped complete a comeback from a 5-0 deficit in a 5-5 junior varsity tie, as St. Francis and Davis squared off in a Delta League softball doubleheader Tuesday afternoon.
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Jenkins, Lewis come up in clutch in wins over Herd
April 19, 2022SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Senior catcher Grace Jenkins delivered a two-out, go-ahead single in a 2-0 varsity victory, while sophomore Taylor Lewis’ two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the seventh completed a 10-9 comeback win for the junior varsity, capping St. Francis’ doubleheader sweep of area powerhouse Elk Grove in Delta League girls’ softball action Tuesday afternoon.
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Strange hits 4-for-5 with walk-off hit against Huskies
April 12, 2022SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Left fielder Hailey Strange hit 4-for-5 with a triple and a two-run walk-off hit in the eighth to boost the Troubadours to a 10-9 victory over the Huskies in the junior varsity half of a Delta League softball twinbill Tuesday afternoon.
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Troubie JV falls short at Franklin
April 07, 2022ELK GROVE, Calif. – Second baseman Taylor Lewis hit 2-for-3 with a double while Natalie Vigil swiped two bases and scored a pair of runs, but St. Francis could not overcome a 4-1 deficit in a 5-4 loss to Franklin in the junior varsity half of a Delta League doubleheader Thursday.
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Coauette blanks Falcons in home JV win
April 05, 2022SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Left fielder Amy Abueg and catcher Grace Jenkins each hit 2-for-3 to lead St. Francis to a 12-2 win over Cosumnes Oaks on the Schuster Field varsity diamond, while freshman Rylee Coauette fired a three-hit shutout to boost the Troubadours to a 14-0 victory across the way on the JV field during a Delta League softball doubleheader Tuesday afternoon.
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St. Francis JV rolls past Laguna Creek
April 01, 2022SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Taylor Trafican and Rylee Coauette combined for a two-hit shutout, while Coauette, Maggie Leonard anbd Taylor Lewis each earned a pair of hits as St. Francis junior varsity claimed a 15-0 win over Laguna Creek in the JV half of a non-league softball doubleheader Friday afternoon.
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Coauette shuts the door on Blue Devils in JV win
March 31, 2022DAVIS, Calif. – Senior right-hander Hope Jenkins struck out 15 batters in a one-hit shutout while twin sister and center fielder Grace Jenkins hit 3-for-4 with a double and two-run triple, leading St. Francis to a 3-0 win over Davis in the varsity half of a Delta League softball doubleheader Thursday afternoon. Meanwhile, freshman Rylee Coauette shut the door with two shutout innings to help the Troubadour junior varsity hold on to an 8-5 win on the opposite diamond, completing the sweep over the Blue Devils. The varsity improves to 8-1 for the year while the jayvees move up to 7-1 overall.
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Troubie JV suffers first loss of 2022
March 29, 2022FOLSOM, Calif. – Senior right-hander Hope Jenkins struck out 14 batters in a complete-game victory and delivered the first of back-to-back solo home runs in the second inning to lead St. Francis to a 2-1 win over Folsom in the varsity half of a non-league prep softball doubleheader at Folsom High Tuesday afternoon. Meanwhile, the Troubadour junior varsity suffered its first loss in heartbreaking fashion, falling by a 6-5 final on a walk-off sacrifice fly.
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Trafican, Coauette masterful in 16-0 shutout
March 25, 2022WOODLAND, Calif. – Senior pitcher Hope Jenkins fired a perfect game while twin sister and center fielder Grace Jenkins homered and drove in two other runs to lead St. Francis to a six-inning, 10-0 win over Pioneer in the varsity half of a prep softball doubleheader Friday afternoon.
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Troubie offense explodes to 13-5 victory over Tigers
March 16, 2022St. Francis plated five runs in the third inning and four in the fourth en route to a 13-5 win over Inderkum on the SFHS junior varsity diamond Wednesday. Shortstop Sorina Pometta hit 3-for-4 while Taylor Trafican, Hailey Strange, Taylor Lewis, Rylee Coauette and Lexi Salmons each added two hits.
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Strong bats lead JV softball to fourth straight win
March 11, 2022SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Taylor Trafican, Natalie Vigil and Sorina Pometta each collected three hits to lead St. Francis to a 20-4 win over River City in the junior varsity half of a non-league softball doubleheader Friday afternoon.
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Troubie JV holds on to 4-2 win over Thunder
March 08, 2022Left fielder Taylor Trafican had three hits on offense and a save in the pitching circle, while Sorina Pometta followed her three-hit performance on Monday with a triple and RBI single, leading the St. Francis JV to a 4-2 win over Rocklin Tuesday afternoon.
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Pometta, Vigil highlight 10-run output in JV win
March 07, 2022SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Sorina Pometta collected three hits while Natalie Vigil rapped an RBI triple in the sixth to lead St. Francis junior varsity to a 10-6 win over Christian Brothers as part of the Holy Diamond rivalry game Monday afternoon.
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Troubies open 2022 season with sweep at Roseville
March 02, 2022ROSEVILLE, Calif. – Senior Hope Jenkins struck out eight batters in her complete-game win and matched senior Haley Kim and sophomore Alex Garcia with two hits at the plate, as St. Francis beat Roseville by a 4-2 final in the varsity end of a prep softball doubleheader Wednesday afternoon.
