Softball Preview: Gloucester Catholic Rams vs. West Deptford Eagles
The Gloucester Catholic Rams will look to defend their home field on Friday against the West Deptford Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Gloucester Catholic will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Pitman on Wednesday. Gloucester Catholic blew past Pitman 11-2.
Madelyn McGinn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maya Hutchinson, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jordan Riggs, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, West Deptford never let their opponents score on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Sterling as West Deptford made off with an 11-0 victory.
Gloucester Catholic's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for West Deptford, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Gloucester Catholic came up short against West Deptford when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 5-2. Will Gloucester Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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