The Magnificat Blue Streaks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Strongsville Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Magnificat is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Euclid a 14-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Magnificat considering their one-run performance the match before.
Rachel Witalis looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Haley Wheeler was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-3. Summer Solitaria was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Strongsville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They blew past Normandy 11-5.
Magnificat pushed their record up to 13-7 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Strongsville, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
Magnificat couldn't quite finish off Strongsville in their previous matchup back in May of 2022 and fell 10-8. Will Magnificat have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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