Marian Catholic had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They never let the Rich Township Raptors onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory on Wednesday.
Jackie Pollock made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Pollock has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Pollock was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Marian Catholic got a massive performance out of Giselle Gomez, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Jasmine Venson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
Marian Catholic's win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-21. As for Rich Township, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-17.
Marian Catholic will challenge De La Salle at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. De La Salle is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season. Rich Township does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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