The Catholic Central Irish will head out on the road to face off against the Greeneview Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Catholic Central has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Greeneview will arrive with five straight victories.
On Monday, Catholic Central fell victim to a rough 16-1 defeat at the hands of Greeneview. That's two games in a row now that Catholic Central has lost by exactly 15 runs.
For Greeneview's part, Kennedy Dean was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Dean has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Dean was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Alexa Climie was incredible, going 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Mya Simpson, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Catholic Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Greeneview, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3.
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