IC Catholic Prep had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They walked away with a 9-4 win over the Aurora Central Catholic Chargers. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game that the away team has come away the victor.
Madelynn Dinino made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Dinino was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Sofia Bucaro
| 04/11/25 @ Aurora Central Catholic | 3 |
| 04/10/25 vs Trinity | 2 |
| 04/08/25 vs DePaul College Prep | 2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Lewis County | 2 |
| 04/01/25 vs Wolfe County | 2 |
| + 5 more games |
In other batting news, Sofia Bucaro was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5. Bucaro is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Lexi Russ was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
IC Catholic Prep kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
IC Catholic Prep's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Aurora Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. IC Catholic Prep will head out to square off against Payton College Prep at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Aurora Central Catholic, they will venture away from home to challenge Winnebago at 12:15 p.m. on Saturday.
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