Willowbrook waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Montini Catholic Broncos. For Willowbrook, this counts as revenge for the 11-1 defeat Montini Catholic walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2016.
Karman Rowe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Isabel Bates, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Allie Coppersmith, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI and a double.
Willowbrook's victory bumped their record up to 15-9. As for Montini Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-21 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Willowbrook will face off against Leyden at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Willowbrook is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Montini Catholic, they will head out on the road to challenge Saint Ignatius College Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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