Powers Catholic came into Friday's matchup having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a run and slipped past the Detroit Country Day Yellowjackets 4-3.
Alexa Glady was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Glady was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
Glady wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gabby Moore, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. That's the most hits Moore has posted since back in April.
Powers Catholic's record is now 4-9. As for Detroit Country Day, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Looking ahead, Powers Catholic will face off against Linden at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Chargers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Detroit Country Day, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Berkley at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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