The third road contest was the charm for Central Catholic, as they earned their first away victory of the season. They blew past the University Liggett Knights 10-2 on Friday. With that win, the Fighting Irish brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Addison Brinkman
| 04/04/25 @ University Liggett | 16 |
| 04/03/25 vs Notre Dame Academy | 2 |
| 03/29/25 @ Bishop Watterson | 1 |
| 03/29/25 vs Bishop Watterson | 3 |
| 03/27/25 @ Springfield | 0 |
| + 6 more games |
Addison Brinkman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 16 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 4-for-5. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
In other batting news, Maeley Bragg and Mackenzie Coleman did most of the damage at the plate: Bragg scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances, while Coleman went 3-for-5 with one home run and two RBI. Bragg has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Katie Rapp was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Central Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .537. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as University Liggett only posted an OBP of .344.
Central Catholic now has a winning record of 3-2. As for University Liggett, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Central Catholic will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Knights: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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