With a playoff game on the line, Cardinal Newman rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They never let the Moreau Catholic Mariners onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. Winning may never get old, but Cardinal Newman sure is getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Izzie Kunimune made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kunimune has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances. Kunimune was even better at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Nicole DiMarco, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Sofia Kerrigan, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Cardinal Newman has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Moreau Catholic, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-9.
As of now, neither Cardinal Newman nor Moreau Catholic have any future games scheduled.
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