Marian Catholic is 1-8 against Schuylkill Haven since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. Marian Catholic will look to defend their home field against Schuylkill Haven at 4:30 p.m. Marian Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Last Saturday, Marian Catholic made easy work of Wilson Area and carried off a 12-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Marian Catholic.
Kayla Birrer spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
DeAnna Pugh
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On the hitting side, DeAnna Pugh was incredible, scoring three runs while going 4-for-5. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). Hailey Treskolasky was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Pugh wasn't the only one making solid contact: Marian Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wilson Area only managed nine hits.
Meanwhile, Schuylkill Haven lost 11-3 to Williams Valley on Thursday.
Schuylkill Haven saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aisley Jenan, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Schuylkill Haven's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-2. As for Marian Catholic, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Schuylkill Haven's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Marian Catholic has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.6 hits per game. It's a different story for Schuylkill Haven, though, as they've been averaging 8.9 hits. Given Marian Catholic's sizable advantage in that area, Schuylkill Haven will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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