Softball Preview: Moorestown Quakers vs. Bishop Eustace Prep Crusaders
The Moorestown Quakers will be playing at home against the Bishop Eustace Prep Crusaders at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Moorestown has three straight wins, Bishop Eustace Prep has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Moorestown stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They never let Camden Catholic onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Give Moorestown's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Violet Marta made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Marta was also big at the plate, getting no hits from her two at bats.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Julia Miller, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Lily Marta was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bishop Eustace Prep fell victim to Seneca and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 18-0 to the Golden Eagles.
Moorestown's win bumped their record up to 14-4. As for Bishop Eustace Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything went Moorestown's way against Bishop Eustace Prep when the teams last played back in April as Moorestown made off with a 10-0 victory. Will Moorestown repeat their success, or does Bishop Eustace Prep have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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