Softball Recap: Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains vs. St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks
In what's become a running theme this season, Hopewell-Loudon gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks a 10-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hopewell-Loudon.
Isabelle Beidelschies made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Beidelschies has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 20 consecutive pitching appearances. Beidelschies was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aracelli Velasquez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Sidney Brickner, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and a triple.
Hopewell-Loudon's win bumped their record up to 22-5. As for St. Joseph Central Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 11-11.
Hopewell-Loudon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for St. Joseph Central Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Old Fort at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Joseph Central Catholic is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
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