Jackson Memorial dropped their record down to 8-7 on Thursday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Donovan Catholic Griffins, falling 8-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Griffins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-3 back in April.
As for Donovan Catholic, the victory keeps they at an undefeated 14-0. The result was nothing new for the Griffins, who have now won 12 games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Donovan Catholic's part, Gylian Hixenbaugh looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Jaelynn Nunez was incredible, firing off two home runs while going 3-for-3. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in runs (two). Isabella Cino was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI.
Jackson Memorial has already played their next match (against Freehold Township), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Donovan Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-2 win against Red Bank Catholic on the 2nd.
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