The Cardinal Mooney Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Champion Golden Flashes at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cardinal Mooney will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Cardinal Mooney can't be too worried about heading out to take on Champion: they just beat Memorial at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. Cardinal Mooney narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Memorial 6-5.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Champion's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 8-1 to Walsh Jesuit. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Champion couldn't push the score so high this time.
Addison Warzala made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played.
Cardinal Mooney's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-8. As for Champion, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-4.
Cardinal Mooney suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Champion in their previous matchup back in May of 2017. Thankfully for Cardinal Mooney, McKenzie Zigmont (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over six innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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