Softball Recap: Red Bank Catholic Caseys vs. Immaculate Heart Academy Blue Eagles
Red Bank Catholic entered their tilt with Immaculate Heart Academy with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They skirted past the Immaculate Heart Academy Blue Eagles 4-3.
Lily Hagan was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off only one hit. Hagan was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Nicole Knox and Lana Rudolph did most of the damage at the plate: Knox scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Rudolph went 3-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Immaculate Heart Academy's side, Gabby Shadek made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Red Bank Catholic's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Immaculate Heart Academy, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Red Bank Catholic will head out on the road to challenge Trinity Hall at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Immaculate Heart Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Ridgewood at 4:15 p.m. Immaculate Heart Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11 runs per game this season.
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