Softball Recap: Cabrini Monarchs vs. Cranbrook Kingswood Cranes
Cabrini put the finishing touches on their 18th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 23-2 margin over the Cranbrook Kingswood Cranes. While fans of Cabrini might be used to big wins, the 21-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Brianna Manning made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and not a single walk). Manning has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Manning was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Cabrini got a massive performance out of Jodi Browning, who went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Clara Bondareff was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs and four RBI.
Cabrini pushed their record up to 18-2 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Cranbrook Kingswood, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cabrini will take on Dearborn at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cranbrook Kingswood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mott at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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