Berks Catholic can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They blew past the Oley Valley Lynx 11-1. The win was nothing new for Berks Catholic as they're now sitting on three straight.
Danielle Hayward was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. Hayward has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hayward was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Giana Mirenda, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Izzy Thomas was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Oley Valley's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brianna Garcia, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Berks Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Oley Valley, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Berks Catholic will head out on the road to take on Kutztown at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Berks Catholic's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests. As for Oley Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Schuylkill Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Oley Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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