Duchesne/Roncalli has been away from home for two games now, but on Monday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Ralston Rams at 6:10 p.m. Duchesne/Roncalli is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Duchesne/Roncalli's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Ashland-Greenwood on Saturday. They lost 7-0 to the Bluejays.
Duchesne/Roncalli saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brigid McGill, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Ralston never let their opponents score on Saturday. Everything went their way against Gross Catholic as Ralston made off with an 8-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won eight matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
Lydia Cooper was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. The team also got some help courtesy of Bayla Bodnar, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Duchesne/Roncalli has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season. As for Ralston, they pushed their record up to 10-5 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home.
Monday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Duchesne/Roncalli hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of 0. However, it's not like Ralston struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Duchesne/Roncalli might still be hurting after the 10-2 defeat they got from Ralston when the teams last played on Saturday. Will Duchesne/Roncalli have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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