Softball Recap: Valle Catholic Warriors vs. Oak Ridge Blue Jays
Valle Catholic stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over the Oak Ridge Blue Jays. Winning may never get old, but Valle Catholic sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Abreeana Zipprich made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Zipprich was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Adelyn Weiler, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Makayla Joggerst, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Valle Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Oak Ridge, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5.
Valle Catholic will head out on the road to take on Scott City at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Scott City is coming into the game with eight straight wins at home, so Valle Catholic will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Oak Ridge will take on Ste. Genevieve at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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