Masuk is 7-1 against Kolbe-Cathedral since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Masuk Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Kolbe-Cathedral Cougars at 4:15 p.m. Masuk will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
In what's become a running theme this season, Masuk gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Bunnell as Masuk made off with a 12-0 victory.
Madison Aguirre and Julia Bacoulis made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Aguirre struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Bacoulis pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Aguirre has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Aguirre scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Bacoulis scored a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Masuk got a massive performance out of Alyssa Castillo, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Ely, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Kolbe-Cathedral's offense. They lost 12-0 to Brookfield on Monday. The match marked the first time this year in which Kolbe-Cathedral was not able to get on the board.
Masuk pushed their record up to 18-0 with that win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Kolbe-Cathedral, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Everything went Masuk's way against Kolbe-Cathedral in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Masuk made off with a 16-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Masuk since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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