On Saturday, the John Carroll Catholic Rams made easy work of the Franklin Regional Panthers and carried off a 9-3 win. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won five matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Isabella Ramirez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Mikale Lemons
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In other batting news, John Carroll Catholic let Mikale Lemons and Briley Orton run wild. Lemons went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one double, while Orton scored a run while going 1-for-3. Those three RBI gave Lemons a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Victoria O'Brien, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
John Carroll Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
John Carroll Catholic will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Vero Beach at 6:30 p.m. on March 25th. John Carroll Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Vero Beach's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Franklin Regional, they will take on Sebastian River at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Sebastian River is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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