Softball Preview: Cabrini Monarchs vs. Lutheran Warriors
The Cabrini Monarchs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lutheran Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lutheran is hoping to do on Wednesday what Detroit Cristo Rey couldn't on Monday: put an end to Cabrini's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Everything went Cabrini's way against Detroit Cristo Rey as Cabrini made off with a 17-2 win.
Brianna Manning looked comfortable as she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cabrini got a massive performance out of Madison Lewicki, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Lewicki is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley Pelc, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lutheran scored the most runs they've had all season to find success back in April. They put the hurt on Parkway Christian with a sharp 20-3 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Lutheran needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Cabrini's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-1. As for Lutheran, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
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