Softball Recap: Archbishop Carroll Patriots vs. Blue Mountain Eagles
Archbishop Carroll and Blue Mountain squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Archbishop Carroll had to settle for second. They fell 5-0 to the Blue Mountain Eagles. Considering the last time Archbishop Carroll couldn't score was back in April, the team can't take the result too hard.
For Blue Mountain's part, Marla Freiwald made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Freiwald has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Freiwald was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Madison Heim was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Archbishop Carroll's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Blue Mountain, the win (which was their 19th in a row) raised their record to 24-1.
Archbishop Carroll does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Blue Mountain, they will face off against Pope John Paul II on Thursday. Blue Mountain is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
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