Knights
| 04/08/25 @ Cabrini | 17-7 |
| 04/08/25 @ Cabrini | 10-2 |
| 04/01/25 @ Detroit Cristo Rey | 23-8 |
| 03/31/25 @ Parkway Christian | 21-5 |
| 03/27/25 @ Southfield Arts & Tech | 4-0 |
Shrine Catholic came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Cabrini Monarchs as they made off with a 17-7 victory. While the Knights didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-9), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Samantha Swaneck was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, Madeleine Doud was a standout: she scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Jenna Ruhle was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Shrine Catholic's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Cabrini, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Coincidentally, Shrine Catholic and Cabrini will both be playing Our Lady of the Lakes the next time they take the field. The Knights will host the Lakers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Monarchs will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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