There's no place like home for Chaminade, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They skirted past the Louisville Royals 5-3. This was payback for Chaminade, who suffered a 9-7 loss the last time these two teams met.
Alyssa Jemio made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (she also only allowed one walk). Jemio has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Jemio was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sydney Hogue, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Casey Glantz was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple.
On Louisville's side, Lily Rodriguez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
The win got Chaminade back to even at 9-9. As for Louisville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Chaminade will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Bishop Alemany at 3:15 p.m. on April 9th. As for Louisville, they will be playing at home against Highland at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Highland's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games.
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