Softball Recap: Trinity Catholic wins going away against Taylor

By Team Reports Apr 13, 2024, 2:23pm

Softball Recap: Trinity Catholic Celtics vs. Taylor Wildcats

Trinity Catholic entered their tilt with Taylor with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victor by a 9-3 margin over the Taylor Wildcats. With that win, Trinity Catholic brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.

Liliana Ornelas was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Ornelas has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Ornelas was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.

In other batting news, Kristina Fogelman was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hannah Smith, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double.

On Taylor's side, Amya Ramos made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.

Trinity Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Taylor, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.

Trinity Catholic will head out on the road to square off against Montverde Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for Taylor, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Trinity Christian Academy at 6:30 p.m.

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