Softball Preview: St. Catherine's Angels vs. Racine Horlick Rebels
The St. Catherine's Angels will head out on the road to challenge the Racine Horlick Rebels at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. St. Catherine's will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
St. Catherine's will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Dominican, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. St. Catherine's came out on top against Dominican by a score of 5-1 on Thursday.
Anika Munoz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits.
At the plate, St. Catherine's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aniesa Neave, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Neave is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Loretta Ochoa, who scored two runs and stole three bases.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Racine Horlick's offense. They lost 14-0 to Kenosha Tremper last Thursday. Racine Horlick has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Catherine's pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Racine Horlick, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
St. Catherine's might still be hurting after the 17-4 defeat they got from Racine Horlick in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can St. Catherine's avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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