Lauralton Hall had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They skirted past Sacred Heart Academy 4-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Lauralton Hall also won the last time the pair played back in April.
Francesca Colangelo spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sydney Grund, who scored two runs and stole six bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Elise Bowman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Lauralton Hall pushed their record up to 7-4 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Sacred Heart Academy, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Lauralton Hall will head out on the road to face off against Law at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Law's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Lauralton Hall's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Sacred Heart Academy, they will be playing at home against Hand at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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