Flint Hill proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out National Cathedral 11-9. This was a revenge game for the Huskies: when they faced off against National Cathedral back in April, they had to take a 6-2 defeat.
Cate Stanley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and seven unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
Zaina Gilbert
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On the hitting side, Zaina Gilbert was incredible, going 2-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Jane Stanley was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Flint Hill's record is now 8-4. As for National Cathedral, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4.
Looking ahead, Flint Hill is taking a road trip to face off against Potomac School at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Huskies will need to watch out since the Panthers have now posted at least ten runs in their last five matches. National Cathedral does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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