Softball Recap: Guardian Angels Central Catholic Bluejays vs. Pierce Bluejays
Guardian Angels Central Catholic won against Wayne last Thursday with 12 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. The Guardian Angels Central Catholic Bluejays were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Pierce Bluejays. Considering Guardian Angels Central Catholic has won 13 matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Adyson Luebbert was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Shelby Perchal and Ava Cohee did most of the damage at the plate: Perchal scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Cohee went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. What's more, Perchal also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in September of 2023. Kennedy Baumert was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Guardian Angels Central Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They are 9-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The win made it two in a row for Guardian Angels Central Catholic and bumps their season record up to 24-4. As for Pierce, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-18 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing O'Neill the next time they take the field. Pierce will host O'Neill at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday, while Guardian Angels Central Catholic will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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