Softball Recap: Eminence Eels vs. Providence Cristo Rey Wolves
Eminence stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They never let the Providence Cristo Rey Wolves onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. The victory was some much needed relief for Eminence as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Bella Dittemore and Sophia Saucerman made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Dittemore pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Saucerman kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Dittemore scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Saucerman scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Abigail Dittemore was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Morghan Taylor, who went 2-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Eminence's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Providence Cristo Rey, their loss was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-5.
Eminence will stay at home for another game and welcome Purdue Polytechnic at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Eminence is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season. As for Providence Cristo Rey, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Christel House at 5:30 p.m.
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