Ralston never let their opponents score on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Gross Catholic Cougars with a sharp 8-0 win. Considering the Rams have won eight matchups by more than seven runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
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 Ashlee Cavender, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Ralston's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5. As for Gross Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Ralston will venture away from home to face off against Duchesne/Roncalli at 6:10 p.m. on Monday. Duchesne/Roncalli is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Gross Catholic, they will host South Sioux City on Monday. Gross Catholic is facing South Sioux City at the right time seeing as South Sioux City is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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