Softball Recap: Dynamic duo of Madelyn McGinn and Brooklyn Carcaci lead Gloucester Catholic to victory

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 2:56pm

Softball Recap: Gloucester Catholic Rams vs. Clayton Clippers

In what's become a running theme this season, Gloucester Catholic gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They never let the Clayton Clippers onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Gloucester Catholic needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.

Brooklyn Carcaci and Madelyn McGinn made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Carcaci pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, McGinn didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. At bat, Carcaci scored a run while going 1-for-3, while McGinn scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.

In other batting news, Kaitlyn Capalbo was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Maya Hutchinson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

Gloucester Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Clayton, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season.

Gloucester Catholic will be playing in front of their home fans against Salem at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clayton, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Wildwood at 4:00 p.m.

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