Nardin Academy stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past the Bishop Kearney Kings 11-1. The win was nothing new for Nardin Academy as they're now sitting on five straight.
Erin Nuwer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Nuwer has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Nuwer was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, a triple, and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Molly Griffin, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Maddy Scarpace was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Nardin Academy is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. As for Bishop Kearney, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nardin Academy will take on Mount Mercy Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Nardin Academy will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive. Bishop Kearney will take on Bloomfield at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Bloomfield: 0.9, Bishop Kearney: 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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