Cathedral Catholic had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 11-12 to make it four. They fell 11-7 to the Christian Patriots. The Dons were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Patriots earlier this season, when they won 8-5.
Anna Schumacher made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Mia Ligon, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run.
As for Christian, their record is now 11-13-1. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their two-run performance the game before.
On Christian's side, Ava Barrios made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Barrios has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three runs. Those three runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Christian let Pressly Villalva and Keytyn Ruis run wild. Villalva went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Ruis went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI Villalva has posted since back in March. Lily Reyes was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs.
As of now, neither Cathedral Catholic nor Christian have any future games scheduled.
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