The Fisher Catholic Irish will head out on the road to take on the Mechanicsburg Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fisher Catholic is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road.
Fisher Catholic stacked a 14th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They blew past Millersport 11-2.
Lauren Kersell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Fisher Catholic let Ava Brue and Ellie Mitchell loose on the outfield. Brue scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Mitchell scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Harper Kline was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Mechanicsburg unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of Kenton Ridge by a score of 11-10.
Addie DeLong made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendall Booth, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Fisher Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 20-3. As for Mechanicsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-4.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Fisher Catholic has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.7 hits per game. However, it's not like Mechanicsburg struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.1. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Fisher Catholic suffered a grim 16-2 defeat to Mechanicsburg in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Fisher Catholic, Emma Rodgers (who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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