
Lions
04/02/25 vs Winslow Township | 19 |
04/29/25 vs Winslow Township | 15 |
05/07/25 vs Camden Catholic | 14 |
04/03/25 vs Bishop Eustace Prep | 13 |
05/05/25 vs Bishop Eustace Prep | 10 |
Cherry Hill West barely beat Camden Catholic the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Lions blew past the Fighting Irish 15-1 on Wednesday. The Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by ten runs or more this season.
Ella Davis tossed a big game, striking out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Those 13 strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Olivia Croge was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emily Garbe, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Cherry Hill West kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.3 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 9.2.
Cherry Hill West is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games. As for Camden Catholic, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cherry Hill West will head out to face off against Eastern on Friday. As for Camden Catholic, they will venture away from home to challenge Holy Cross at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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