Pierce extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 7-7. They lost 6-0 to Guardian Angels Central Catholic. The game marked the first time this season in which Pierce was not able to get on the board.
As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Guardian Angels Central Catholic's part, not much got past Abi Toline, who gave up just three hits and racked up 16 Ks to keep Pierce off the board. Toline has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Avery Kaup was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Pierce will take on rival NEN at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Guardian Angels Central Catholic is set to square off against their familiar foe Aquinas at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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