There's no place like home for Central Catholic, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Marian Mustangs a 10-0 shutout on Thursday. The Fighting Irish not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since April 4th (when they won 10-0).
Not much got past Addison Brinkman, who gave up just a hit and racked up 13 Ks to keep Marian off the board. Brinkman has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
Mackenzie Coleman
| 05/01/25 vs Marian | 4 |
| 04/04/25 @ University Liggett | 3 |
| 04/03/25 vs Notre Dame Academy | 3 |
| 04/29/25 @ Lumen Christi Catholic | 2 |
| 04/14/25 vs Edison | 2 |
On the hitting side, Mackenzie Coleman was incredible, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Maeley Bragg, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Central Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .381. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The victory got Central Catholic back to even at 9-9. As for Marian, they now have a losing record of 5-6-1.
Looking ahead, Central Catholic will venture away from home to face off against St. Catherine of Siena Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Marian, they will host Notre Dame Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games the Eagles have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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