Softball Recap: Central Catholic Rams vs. Reynolds Raiders
Central Catholic got themselves on the board against Reynolds on Monday, but Reynolds never followed suit. They came out on top against the Reynolds Raiders by a score of 5-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Central Catholic.
Jaspen Lauderback-Smith made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Lauderback-Smith was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Portland Razo, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and a run. Elle Merlino was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Reynolds' side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leilanie Figueroa, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Central Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-3-1 record this season. As for Reynolds, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 11 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-19 record this season.
Central Catholic has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Sandy at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. As for Reynolds, they will head out on the road to square off against Barlow at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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