It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Archbishop McCarthy had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pembroke Pines Charter Jaguars and snuck past 4-2. Winning may never get old, but Archbishop McCarthy sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Sienna Garcia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Chantale Guillou was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Cheyanne Chaffin was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Pembroke Pines Charter's side, Gianney Romero was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Pembroke Pines Charter didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Archbishop McCarthy only tossed seven.
Archbishop McCarthy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Pembroke Pines Charter, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which is still a better percentage than their 5-18 record this season.
As of now, neither Archbishop McCarthy nor Pembroke Pines Charter have any future games scheduled.
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