In what's become a running theme this season, Marian Catholic gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They never let the Nativity BVM Green Wave onto the board and left with a 13-0 win. Marian Catholic's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last four contests.
Gracie Gallagher and DeAnna Pugh did most of the damage at the plate: Gallagher scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1, while Pugh scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Pugh is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Danica Karlick, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Marian Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Nativity BVM, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Marian Catholic will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Mahanoy Area at 4:30 p.m. Marian Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Mahanoy Area's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Nativity BVM, they will head out on the road to challenge Panther Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Nativity BVM is facing Panther Valley at the right time seeing as Panther Valley is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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