There's no place like home for Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Charleroi Cougars 4-3. That's more bragging rights for Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Charleroi's part, Sofia Celaschi put in work while hitting and pitching. 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 big at the plate, 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.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart pushed their record up to 2-1 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Charleroi, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart will take on 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. As for Charleroi, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fort Cherry at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Charleroi is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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