Patriots
| 03/31/25 @ Patterson Mill | 7-5 |
| 03/28/25 @ Mercy | 11-5 |
| 03/21/25 vs Maryvale Prep | 13-9 |
| 03/19/25 vs Perryville | 12-0 |
| 03/17/25 vs C. Milton Wright | 9-8 |
John Carroll proved they can win big last Friday (they won by six) and on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Patterson Mill, sneaking past 7-5. The win was familiar territory for the Patriots, who have now won five games in a row.
Emily Hildt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Kallissa Coats was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Savannah Claycomb, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
John Carroll kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in five consecutive matchups.
John Carroll pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Patterson Mill, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Looking ahead, John Carroll will be playing in front of their home fans against Archbishop Spalding at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. John Carroll's pitchers better be ready for this one: Archbishop Spalding has averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Patterson Mill, they are taking a road trip to square off against Harford Tech at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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