Cardinal Gibbons is 8-2 against Broughton since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders will head out on the road to face off against the Broughton Capitals at 4:00 p.m. Cardinal Gibbons is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last six games.
On Tuesday, Cardinal Gibbons beat Broughton 8-4. That's two games straight that Cardinal Gibbons has won by exactly four runs.
Avery Robinson made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Robinson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Robinson was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bridget Mazzo, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Tessa Gladieux, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Cardinal Gibbons is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. As for Broughton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8.
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