The Cardinal Mooney Cougars will take on the Saint Stephen's Episcopal Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Monday just wasn't the day for Cardinal Mooney's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Riverview Sarasota on Monday. The Cougars' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Saint Stephen's Episcopal owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Sarasota Christian. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Blazers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Rylan Goar made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that she hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rozlynn Boggs, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Saint Stephen's Episcopal's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Cardinal Mooney, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Cardinal Mooney took their win against Saint Stephen's Episcopal when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 12-2 score. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Falcons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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