The St. Patrick Lady Irish fastpitch softball team defeated Clarkdale 7-4 Thursday night at Clarkdale.  This was the opener of the Class 3A South State fastpitch softball finals. 

Jennifer Gary had two hits and drove in three runs.  Emma Castanedo had two hits.  Olivia Dodge stole two bases and scored three runs.  Kaitlin Lee was the winning pitcher.

The second game will be played on Saturday at St. Patrick at 2:00.  If a third game is necessary, it will be played at 4 p.m.  Come and support your team!