St. Mary had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. Their rough 24-0 defeat to the Holy Trinity Titans might stick with them for a while. The loss means St. Mary's is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Holy Trinity's part, Tia DePalo was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. DePalo was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Connie Stein was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Casey Ezelius, who went 2-for-2 with four RBI and two runs.
The win got Holy Trinity back to even at 2-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Mary's will challenge Kellenberg Memorial at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Holy Trinity, they will head out on the road to take on St. John the Baptist at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Holy Trinity is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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