It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Collegiate had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They beat the St. Margaret's Scotties by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 15-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Collegiate.
Leah Proffitt and Kana Sakagami were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Proffitt tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Sakagami pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Proffitt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Proffitt scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Sakagami scored two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Olivia Tull was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Scarlett O'Shaughnessy, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Collegiate's victory bumped their record up to 7-14. As for St. Margaret's, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-13.
Collegiate will head out on the road to take on St. Catherine's at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in St. Catherine's favor as the squad sits on 11 straight wins at home while Collegiate has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road. St. Margaret's does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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