Belmont fell victim to Trinity Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their rough 15-0 defeat to the Trinity Catholic Celtics might stick with them for a while. Belmont has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Trinity Catholic's part, Caylee Barbe made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Barbe has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Barbe was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Trinity Catholic let Kristina Fogelman and Emma Simms loose on the outfield. Fogelman scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5, while Simms went 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Dakota Cobb, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Belmont now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Trinity Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
Belmont will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Berlin at 4:00 p.m. As for Trinity Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lecanto at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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