Bishop McLaughlin Catholic can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 20-11 margin over the Foundation Christian Academy Panthers. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Diana Anda was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 19 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and six unearned) runs off five hits. Anda has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Anda was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Sophie Sanchez was a standout: she scored four runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-5. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Catherine Bell was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
On Foundation Christian Academy's side, Anne Abernathy and Raegan Goble stepped up to the plate in a big way. Abernathy scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Goble scored a run and stole four bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Cadence Cape, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Foundation Christian Academy was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
The win made it two in a row for Bishop McLaughlin Catholic and bumps their season record up to 4-4. As for Foundation Christian Academy, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop McLaughlin Catholic will take on All Saints' Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Foundation Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Seffner Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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