After soaring to 11 runs the game before, Kearney Catholic was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They fell just short of NEN by a score of 4-2. The Stars' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Raegan Ruyle put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits over 4.2 innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Avery Cast was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Kearney Catholic's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-10. As for NEN, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-12 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: NEN beat Kearney Catholic by a score of 21-17 later that day.
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