Manchester Township was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 12-0 to the Donovan Catholic Griffins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Manchester Township of the 16-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
For Donovan Catholic's part, Olivia Kurth and Isabella Maria did most of the damage at the plate: Kurth went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Maria scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Christina Ginex was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Manchester Township's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Donovan Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Manchester Township didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-1 loss vs. Barnegat on the 30th. As for Donovan Catholic, they will head out on the road to square off against Point Pleasant Boro at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Donovan Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
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