After flying high against North East last Thursday, Girard came back down to earth. The Yellowjackets lost 12-2 to the Cathedral Prep Ramblers on Wednesday. If the Yellowjackets were looking for revenge after losing 23-4 to the Ramblers when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Cate Bennett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and ten unearned) runs on 14 hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Girard saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brielle Schleicher, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. That hit was Schleicher's first of the season.
Girard has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Cathedral Prep, they pushed their record up to 2-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Girard is set to challenge their familiar foe Conneaut Area at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Cathedral Prep will square off against rival Northwestern at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
