It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but DuBois Central Catholic had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They blew past the Meyersdale Red Raiders 7-1. Considering DuBois Central Catholic has won 14 games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Rylee Kulbatsky spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Lauren Davidson was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Jessy Frank, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Meyersdale's side, Izabella Donaldson put in work while hitting and pitching. She tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits. Donaldson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
Donaldson wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Zoe Hetz, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
The victory (which was DuBois Central Catholic's 12th in a row) raised their record to 21-2. As for Meyersdale, their loss dropped their record down to 22-3.
DuBois Central Catholic is on the road again on Monday to play Old Forge at 2:00 p.m. DuBois Central Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. Meyersdale does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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