Sebastian River won the last time they faced Melbourne Central Catholic, and things went their way on Friday too. The Sebastian River Sharks blew past the Melbourne Central Catholic Hustlers 8-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Sebastian River.
Kiera Carow made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Carow has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Carow was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a double, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alexa Pittman, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Angelina Nicholich was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Melbourne Central Catholic's side, Emily Lowe spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on nine hits.
At the plate, Melbourne Central Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Giannavola, who went 2-for-3 with a triple.
Sebastian River is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. As for Melbourne Central Catholic, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Sebastian River will be playing at home against Viera at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Melbourne Central Catholic, they will head out on the road to challenge Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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