Softball Recap: Cathedral Prep Ramblers vs. Union City Bears
Cathedral Prep put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over the Union City Bears. The high-scoring effort was just what Cathedral Prep needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Madison Simmerman made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Simmerman was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Camryn Chimera and Emily Dudenhoeffer did most of the damage at the plate: Chimera went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Dudenhoeffer went 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Sarah Dudenhoeffer was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Cathedral Prep has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Union City, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Cathedral Prep will head out on the road to challenge Erie at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing isn't great for Erie: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Cathedral Prep has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. As for Union City, they will face off against Fort LeBoeuf at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort LeBoeuf's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Union City's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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