Bourgade Catholic has been on the road for four straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Northwest Christian Crusaders at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Bourgade Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Bourgade Catholic gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They blew past Northwest Christian 14-8. The win was just what Bourgade Catholic needed coming off of a 12-1 defeat in their prior match.
For Northwest Christian's part, Ella Reuter made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. Reuter has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Mia Angus, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Bourgade Catholic pushed their record up to 12-2 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the contests in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 10.8 runs. As for Northwest Christian, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5.
Thursday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Bourgade Catholic hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .353. However, it's not like Northwest Christian struggles in that department as they've averaged .450. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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