| 04/09/25 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 05/21/24 - Home | 15-0 W |
| 04/16/24 - Away | 15-1 W |
| 05/16/23 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 05/10/16 - Away | 9-4 W |
| + 2 more games |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Elmwood Park). They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Mary Help of Christians Academy Blue Jays on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Crusaders in their matchups with the Blue Jays: they've now won five in a row.
Christina Scarpulla was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 11 over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gianna Ramirez, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Avery Donohue was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
The victory got Elmwood Park back to even at 2-2. As for Mary Help of Christians Academy, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Elmwood Park will challenge rival Palisades Park at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Mary Help of Christians Academy is set to take on their familiar foe Saddle Brook at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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