Marquette Catholic dropped their record down to 13-15 on Saturday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Civic Memorial Eagles by a score of 3-2. The Explorers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Kenna Lievers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Allie Weiner made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
As for Civic Memorial, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-9. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games.
On Civic Memorial's side, their victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Wright, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most runs Wright has posted since back in March. Another was Grace Burton, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Marquette Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Civic Memorial, they will take on Jersey at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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