Neumann-Goretti kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell victim to a tough 17-3 defeat at the hands of the Archbishop Carroll Patriots. The loss means Neumann-Goretti is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Archbishop Carroll's part, Keara Fish looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emily Russ, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Lamlin, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
The victory for Archbishop Carroll keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Neumann-Goretti will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on St. Hubert Catholic for Girls at 3:45 p.m. on May 2nd. As for Archbishop Carroll, they will be playing at home against Little Flower Catholic for Girls at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Archbishop Carroll will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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