IC Catholic Prep stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish as the IC Catholic Prep Knights made off with a 12-2 win. IC Catholic Prep's victory was all the more impressive since Bishop McNamara was averaging only 3.33 runs allowed on the season.
Madelynn Dinino made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off nine hits. Dinino has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Dinino was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Zoe McMillen was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Analisa Raffaelli, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Bishop McNamara's side, Teagan McCue was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
IC Catholic Prep's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-2. As for Bishop McNamara, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
IC Catholic Prep will head out on the road to square off against Aurora Central Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. IC Catholic Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Bishop McNamara, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Providence Catholic at 4:30 p.m. Bishop McNamara is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
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