Reynolds was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 19-2 walloping at the hands of the Central Catholic Rams.
Maddie Bailey was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
On Central Catholic's side, DaLiese Lomax made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Lomax was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Olivia Pompetti and Ella Schellinkhout did most of the damage at the plate: Pompetti went 3-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple, while Schellinkhout went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Portland Razo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Reynolds' loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Central Catholic, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-2-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Reynolds will take on Barlow at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Central Catholic, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Union at 7:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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