After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Guardian Angels Central Catholic, Grand Island Central Catholic was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Aquinas Monarchs by a score of 6-3. This was payback for the Crusaders, who suffered a 5-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Logan Rainforth made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Rainforth was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Rainforth wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Anna Tibbetts, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Mady Renz, who went 3-for-3 with a double.
Grand Island Central Catholic now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Aquinas, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Grand Island Central Catholic will challenge Hershey on Tuesday. Hershey is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Grand Island Central Catholic will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Aquinas, they will face off against Fillmore Central/Exeter-Milligan on Tuesday.
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