After having lost a blowout in their previous game against McDowell, Cathedral Prep was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Conneaut Area Eagles. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cathedral Prep also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Madison Simmerman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Camryn Chimera was a standout: she scored a run while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Mya Kaliszewski, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Cathedral Prep is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Conneaut Area, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-10.
Cathedral Prep will head out on the road to square off against Sharpsville at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Sharpsville is on a three-game streak of home wins, Cathedral Prep a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Conneaut Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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