Guardian Angels Central Catholic dropped to 7-5 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gross Catholic Cougars. The Bluejays were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Abi Toline spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on two hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Emerson Baumert made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
As for Gross Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games.
On Gross Catholic's side, they also let their pitcher toss all six innings played and she was also dialed-in: Alexis Skradski gave up just two earned runs on four hits and racked up ten Ks. Skradski has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
Guardian Angels Central Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 9-0 victory against Duchesne/Roncalli on the 6th. As for Gross Catholic, they have also already played their next matchup, a 12-0 loss against St. Cecilia on the 6th.
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