Saint Viator dropped their record down to 8-10 on Wednesday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 16-6 to the Carmel Corsairs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Corsairs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-0 on Tuesday.
Gemma DelBoccio was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Maggie Ratzki, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
As for Carmel, they pushed their record up to 11-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.5 runs.
On Carmel's side, Grace Brown was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace King, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Coming up, Saint Viator will venture away from home to challenge Libertyville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season. As for Carmel, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Stevenson at 4:45 p.m. The Corsairs will need to watch out since the Patriots have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matches.
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