Softball Recap: Charles J. Colgan triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Keyonc? Ewell

By Team Reports May 22, 2024, 5:15pm

Softball Recap: Charles J. Colgan Sharks vs. Patriot Pioneers

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Charles J. Colgan had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Patriot Pioneers and snuck past 9-7. That's more bragging rights for Charles J. Colgan, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Dorsey Grose spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 17 consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Keyonc? Ewell, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Mari Nicholson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

On Patriot's side, Jadelyn Ramirez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ally Logan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

Charles J. Colgan's win bumped their record up to 18-3-1. As for Patriot, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-10 record this season.

As of now, neither Charles J. Colgan nor Patriot have any future games scheduled.

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