The St. Joseph's Catholic Knights will take on the Carolina Academy Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for St. Joseph's Catholic and 11 for Carolina Academy dating back to last season.
St. Joseph's Catholic came into this matchup off a tough 11-run defeat two weeks ago. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Greenville H by a score of 7-5 on Monday.
Sydney Slater
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Sydney Slater put in work no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Slater was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two).
Slater wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Eva Carraturo, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Jacqueline Garrett also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Carolina Academy's offense. They lost 31-0 to Powdersville two weeks ago.
Carolina Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for St. Joseph's Catholic, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
St. Joseph's Catholic took their win against Carolina Academy in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 9-0. Does St. Joseph's Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carolina Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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