Charleroi lost against Our Lady of the Sacred Heart two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Charleroi Cougars fell just short of the Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Chargers by a score of 4-3. Charleroi has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sofia Celaschi was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off ten hits (and only one walk). Celaschi has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Celaschi was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Ariahna Blouse made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Madalynn Lancy, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Charleroi's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, they pushed their record up to 2-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Charleroi will take on Fort Cherry at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Charleroi's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Fort Cherry's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Washington at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart is facing Washington at the right time seeing as Washington is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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