Cranberry Area fell victim to DuBois Central Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 13-0 to the DuBois Central Catholic Cardinals. Cranberry Area has not had much luck with DuBois Central Catholic recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
For DuBois Central Catholic's part, Rylee Kulbatsky made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Kulbatsky has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Kulbatsky was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lexi Berta was a standout: she scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Lauren Davidson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Cranberry Area now has a losing record at 1-2. As for DuBois Central Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-1.
Cranberry Area will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against DuBois at 4:30 p.m. Cranberry Area will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for DuBois Central Catholic, they will head out on the road to challenge Wellsville at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (DuBois Central Catholic: 0.7, Wellsville: 1.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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