Ottawa Hills extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 14 on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 0-7 in the process. They came up short against the Catholic Central Cougars, falling 19-0. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, with their most recent defeat being a 20-0 loss two weeks ago.
As for Catholic Central, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 12-0-1. Considering they have won eight matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Catholic Central's part, C Rybicki made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, Rybicki posted five strikeouts, the most she's had over her last three contests. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Catholic Central got a massive performance out of A Howard, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave Howard a new career-high. K Brown-Holzgen was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one triple.
Looking ahead, Ottawa Hills will host Forest Hills Central at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Catholic Central has already played their next game (against South Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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