
Falcons
05/14/25 @ Whitehall | 2-0 |
05/12/25 @ Wyoming | 9-1 |
05/12/25 @ Wyoming | 4-0 |
05/05/25 @ Union | 17-2 |
05/05/25 @ Union | 16-0 |
+ 4 more games |
West Catholic proved they can win big on Monday (they won by eight) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Whitehall Vikings a 2-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but the Falcons sure are getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Jordan Empie was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one double.
In other batting news, Carly Taylor was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Sarah Goffer was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
West Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Whitehall only posted a batting average of .111.
West Catholic's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 10.3 runs. As for Whitehall, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-7.
West Catholic will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Vikings: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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