Knights
| 05/12/25 @ Timothy Christian | 3 |
| 05/10/25 vs St. Bede | 8 |
| 05/09/25 @ Saint Ignatius College Prep | 9 |
| 05/07/25 vs Saint Ignatius College Prep | 2 |
| 05/06/25 vs Aurora Central Catholic | 4 |
| + 23 more games |
The IC Catholic Prep Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Fenwick Friars at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. IC Catholic Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
On Monday, IC Catholic Prep came up short against Timothy Christian and fell 6-3.
Madelynn Dinino was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
In other batting news, Lexi Hoffman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Sofia Bucaro, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Fenwick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Marist, falling 6-0. Considering the last time the Friars couldn't score was back in April, the team can't take the result too hard.
IC Catholic Prep's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-12. As for Fenwick, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Fenwick's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: IC Catholic Prep has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .448. It's a different story for Fenwick, though, as they've only averaged .362. Will they be able to contain IC Catholic Prep's hitters?
IC Catholic Prep took their win against Fenwick in their previous matchup back in May of 2021 by a conclusive 7-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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