Flowing Wells fell victim to Salpointe Catholic and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their rough 10-0 loss to the Salpointe Catholic Lancers might stick with them for a while. Flowing Wells has not had much luck with Salpointe Catholic recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Flowing Wells saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leilani Ornellas, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
On Salpointe Catholic's side, Audri Elias made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Elias has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Elias was also big at the plate, going 1-for-1 with a triple and an RBI.
In other batting news, Salpointe Catholic got a massive performance out of Jaelyn Castillo, who went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Izzy Soto was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a triple.
Flowing Wells' defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Salpointe Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-2 record this season.
Flowing Wells has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Combs at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Combs will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Salpointe Catholic, they will head out on the road to take on Sabino at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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