IC Catholic Prep not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 25th (when they won 22-0). They blew past the Trinity Blazers 15-1. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Blazers: they've now won seven in a row.
Ariani Zito
| 04/14/26 vs Trinity | 7 |
| 04/10/26 @ York | 2 |
| 03/31/26 @ Logan Elm | 2 |
| 03/31/26 @ Rootstown | 5 |
| 03/25/26 vs Timothy Christian | 9 |
Ariani Zito made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted over her last five contests. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last seven games she's played.
In other batting news, IC Catholic Prep got a massive performance out of Lexi Russ, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Russ has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Aniella Talluto also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
IC Catholic Prep kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 15 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
IC Catholic Prep's record is now 11-2. As for Trinity, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. IC Catholic Prep is set to take on their familiar foe Aurora Central Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Trinity will square off against rival DePaul College Prep at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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