
Crusaders
04/24/25 vs Conrad Weiser | 7-6 |
04/23/25 @ Lancaster Mennonite | 30-4 |
04/21/25 vs Pequea Valley | 12-1 |
04/16/25 vs Columbia | 18-1 |
04/14/25 @ Annville-Cleona | 10-8 |
04/10/25 vs Lancaster Mennonite | 1-0 |
It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Lancaster Catholic ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the Conrad Weiser Scouts 7-6. The win was familiar territory for the Crusaders, who have now won six games in a row.
Kailee Detz made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed nine innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off 14 hits. Detz was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Gabby Bigler and Lea Krow did most of the damage at the plate: Bigler went 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Krow went 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That triple was Krow's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Caitlyn McCoach, who went 2-for-5 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Lancaster Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in five consecutive matchups.
Lancaster Catholic pushed their record up to 12-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Conrad Weiser, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-10.
Looking ahead, Lancaster Catholic will head out to take on Octorara Area at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Crusaders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Braves have averaged an impressive 10.2 runs per game this season. Conrad Weiser has already played their next contest (against Daniel Boone), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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