Softball Recap: Holy Spirit Spartans vs. Atlantic City Vikings
Holy Spirit can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Atlantic City Vikings as the Holy Spirit Spartans made off with a 10-4 victory. That's two games straight that Holy Spirit has won by exactly six runs.
Mary Kate Armstrong spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Mia Merlino was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Madi Berry, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The win was the third in a row for Holy Spirit, bringing their record for this year to 3-4. As for Atlantic City, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-3.
Holy Spirit will be playing at home against Triton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Triton will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Holy Spirit surely won't give up without a fight. As for Atlantic City, they will head out on the road to square off against Williamstown at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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