Softball Recap: McGill-Toolen Yellowjackets vs. St. Michael Catholic Cardinals
McGill-Toolen can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the St. Michael Catholic Cardinals and snuck past 5-3. The win was just what McGill-Toolen needed coming off of a 6-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Kaylen Riley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jazmyn Lang, who fired off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Rosie Harrison, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On St. Michael Catholic's side, Emma Marlowe was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Maggie Mattison was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
McGill-Toolen's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for St. Michael Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Elberta the next time they take the field. McGill-Toolen will host Elberta at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while St. Michael Catholic will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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