Softball Recap: Nolan Catholic Takes a Loss

Nolan Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Parish Episcopal Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, with their most recent defeat being a 5-2 loss two weeks ago.

Maddie Kapavik spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits.

At the plate, Eva Hons made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Mallory Laux, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and one run.

Nolan Catholic's record now sits at 4-15-1. As for Parish Episcopal, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nolan Catholic will host Liberty Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Parish Episcopal, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Trinity Christian at 6:00 p.m. The Trojans will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.