After flying high against Bay City Western on Monday, Powers Catholic came back down to earth. The Powers Catholic Chargers fell 15-11 to the Bay City Western Warriors on Monday. Powers Catholic was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bay City Western apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played.
Alexa Glady put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over 7.1 innings while giving up five earned (and ten unearned) runs off 11 hits. Glady has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Glady was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Makayla Stewart made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Isabella Dixon, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Powers Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Bay City Western, their victory bumped their record up to 4-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Powers Catholic will face off against Central at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Bay City Western, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Grand Blanc at 5:30 p.m.
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