Cary Academy has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the St. Mary's Saints at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Cary Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Cary Academy gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past St. Mary's 13-3.
Mirella DiGiulio made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. DiGiulio has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. DiGiulio was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Cary Academy let Raya Jung and Serena Patel loose on the outfield. Jung scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4, while Patel scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Skyler Jayasooriya, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Cary Academy's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-7. As for St. Mary's, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
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