Softball Recap: Notre Dame Catholic Lancers vs. New Milford Green Wave
Notre Dame Catholic waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the New Milford Green Wave by a score of 7-3. This was payback for Notre Dame Catholic, who suffered a 9-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Judy Tarczali was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Tarczali has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Tarczali was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Tarczali wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jessica Holton, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On New Milford's side, Ava Kopp was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Alana Beatty was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Notre Dame Catholic pushed their record up to 5-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for New Milford, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Notre Dame Catholic will look to defend their home field on Friday against Immaculate at 4:15 p.m. Notre Dame Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for New Milford, they will be playing at home against Kolbe-Cathedral at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. New Milford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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