St. Mary's Academy lost against Bishop Conaty-Loretto back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The St. Mary's Academy Belles wound up on the wrong side of a rough 27-1 walloping at the hands of the Bishop Conaty-Loretto Wildcats. St. Mary's Academy has not had much luck with Bishop Conaty-Loretto recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
For Bishop Conaty-Loretto's part, Lauren Castillo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over 4.2 innings pitched. Castillo has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Castillo was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bishop Conaty-Loretto got a massive performance out of Vivian Sanchez, who went 2-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Yelena Moran, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with five RBI, three runs, and a triple.
St. Mary's Academy's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Bishop Conaty-Loretto, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Mary's Academy will take on St. Bernard at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Mary's Academy is facing St. Bernard at the right time seeing as St. Bernard is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Bishop Conaty-Loretto, they will head out on the road to square off against St. Genevieve at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bishop Conaty-Loretto knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four games -- so hopefully St. Genevieve likes a good challenge.
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