After a string of eight wins, Marion Center's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 13-2 to the DuBois Central Catholic Cardinals. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Marion Center couldn't push the score so high this time.
For DuBois Central Catholic's part, Rylee Kulbatsky spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 14 Ks. Kulbatsky has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, DuBois Central Catholic got a massive performance out of Kayley Risser, who went 3-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Davidson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Marion Center's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-2. As for DuBois Central Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marion Center will challenge River Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for DuBois Central Catholic, they will head out on the road to square off against Brockway at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Brockway is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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