On Saturday, Holy Family faced Golden in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Holy Family Tigers blew past the Golden Demons 13-1. Considering the Tigers have won 15 games by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Isabella Arroyo made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Makaila Moosbrugger was incredible, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, a triple, and a run. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits (four). Another player making a difference was Mari Nanez, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Holy Family always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .613. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Golden only posted an OBP of .350.
Holy Family is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Golden, with the loss, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 17-7.
Holy Family has already played their next matchup, an 8-3 victory against Niwot on the 25th. As for Golden, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 13-3 win against Pueblo Centennial on the 19th.
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