While St. Pius X Catholic put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Northview. The St. Pius X Catholic Golden Lions were the clear victor by an 8-0 margin over the Northview Titans. The Golden Lions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by eight runs or more this season.
Piper Grabow looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ella Hall, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mary Durieux, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
St. Pius X Catholic didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since back in August of 2023.
St. Pius X Catholic pushed their record up to 6-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Northview, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Pius X Catholic will head out to challenge Druid Hills at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Northview, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against North Springs at 5:30 p.m. North Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
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