Ralston owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They came out on top against the Gross Catholic Cougars by a score of 5-0. The win continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won nine in a row.
Makenzie Macrander
| 09/11/25 @ Gross Catholic | 11 |
| 09/09/25 vs Blair | 9 |
| 09/06/25 vs Elkhorn North | 6 |
| 09/04/25 @ Platteview | 12 |
| 09/02/25 vs Malcolm | 10 |
| + 5 more games |
Makenzie Macrander made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, Maddie Ochsner was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Maddy Mather, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Ralston's record is now 9-3. As for Gross Catholic, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9.
Ralston has already played their next contest, a 9-2 victory against Pius X on the 13th. As for Gross Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 1-0 loss against Ashland-Greenwood on the 13th.
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