If Carroll was feeling good off their 11-0 takedown of Bishop Fenwick last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Carroll Patriots fell just short of the Plymouth Christian Academy Eagles by a score of 4-3 on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Carroll of the 6-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Plymouth Christian Academy's part, Clara Groen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over eight innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Groen was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Chloe Paryaski was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Soleil Weaver, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Carroll now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Plymouth Christian Academy, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Carroll by a score of 9-7 later that day.
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