Trinity Catholic put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Friday. Everything went their way against the Lecanto Panthers as the Trinity Catholic Celtics made off with an 8-1 win. Winning may never get old, but Trinity Catholic sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Liliana Ornelas was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Ornelas was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles.
In other batting news, Emma Simms was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Casey Houghtaling, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
On Lecanto's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hannah Mimnagh, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Trinity Catholic has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Lecanto, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Trinity Catholic will challenge Dunnellon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dunnellon is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Trinity Catholic will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Lecanto, they will be playing at home against Leesburg at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Leesburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 16.5 runs per game this season.
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