The Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders are taking a road trip to square off against the Cary Imps at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cardinal Gibbons has four straight wins, Cary has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Cardinal Gibbons is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Sanderson with a sharp 19-4 victory on Thursday. The Crusaders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by six runs or more this season.
Becca Jordan and Bridget Mazzo did most of the damage at the plate: Jordan went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI, while Mazzo went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs Jordan has posted since back in April of 2025. Talia Marinaro was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Cardinal Gibbons was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .536. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Cary and Middle Creek have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Friday. The Imps came up short against the Mustangs, falling 10-1.
Cary saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Hebert, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Cardinal Gibbons' win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Cary, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
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