Softball Recap: Goretti Gael vs. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cougars
Goretti came into Friday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cougars 22-3. That's more bragging rights for Goretti, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Bailey summers made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Summers was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Addison Becker was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her six plate appearances. Emma Becker was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Goretti's win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Goretti will square off against Clear Spring at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Goretti is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.4 runs per game this season. As for Our Lady of Mount Carmel, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Concordia Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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