It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but John Carroll Catholic had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Westminster Academy Lions. Winning may never get old, but John Carroll Catholic sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
The team relied heavily on Sophia Loreto, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Cristina Leschander, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Westminster Academy's side, Makenzie Foster made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 1-for-3.
John Carroll Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 23-6. As for Westminster Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-9.
John Carroll Catholic will square off against Miami Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (John Carroll Catholic: 3, Miami Christian: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Westminster Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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