Softball Recap: St. Dominic Crusaders vs. Parkway North Vikings
St. Dominic and Parkway North met for a duel on Tuesday where St. Dominic came out on top. The St. Dominic Crusaders put the hurt on the Parkway North Vikings with a sharp 18-2 victory. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
Kelsey Kunz made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Ann Alsop looked comfortable as she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, St. Dominic got a massive performance out of Brylie Mills, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Madeline Ganey, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
St. Dominic is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Parkway North, their loss dropped their record down to 6-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Dominic will head out to challenge Ritenour at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Parkway North, they will venture away from home to square off against Lutheran South at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Lutheran South is coming into the match with three straight defeats at home, meaning Parkway North will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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