Moreau Catholic barely beat Washington the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Mariners were the clear victors by an 18-5 margin over the Huskies on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Mariners, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Lexi Mejia was a standout: she went 4-for-5 with five runs, one stolen base, and one double. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Olivia Ritchie also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Mariners
| 05/09/25 @ Washington | 17 |
| 05/08/25 vs Mission San Jose | 14 |
| 05/05/25 @ Irvington | 10 |
| 05/01/25 vs Washington | 9 |
| 04/29/25 @ James Logan | 4 |
| + 22 more games |
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Moreau Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March of 2024.
Moreau Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Washington, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-15.
Coincidentally, Moreau Catholic and Washington will both be playing American the next time they take the field. The Huskies will head out to face the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, while the Mariners will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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