After losing to Saint Viator the last time they met, Carmel decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Carmel Corsairs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Saint Viator Lions on Tuesday and snuck past 17-16.
Kate Buckingham was incredible, getting on base in four of her six plate appearances with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. Emma Carney was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
On Saint Viator's side, Alexis Horn led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-6 with a home run, two triples, and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Maggie Ratzki, who went 3-for-6 with a home run, two runs, and a triple.
Even though they lost, Saint Viator was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Carmel's win bumped their record up to 14-16. As for Saint Viator, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-20 record this season.
As of now, neither Carmel nor Saint Viator have any future games scheduled.
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