Softball Recap: Cathedral Fighting Irish vs. Covenant Christian Warriors
Cathedral waltzed into their matchup on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They blew past the Covenant Christian Warriors 10-4. Cathedral might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight contests by six runs or more this season.
Maddie Liter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits. Liter was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double.
In other pitching news, Sidney Feczko looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Mary Hughes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Aubrie Wright was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
On Covenant Christian's side, Moriah Armstrong was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
Cathedral's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-2. As for Covenant Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cathedral's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on McCutcheon at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cathedral is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Covenant Christian, they will be playing at home against Heritage Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Covenant Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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