Marist is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Lake Central. The Marist RedHawks had just enough and edged the Lake Central Indians out 4-3. Winning may never get old, but Marist sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
For Lake Central's part, they got a good showing from Sofia Calderaro, who struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Calderaro has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Izzy Calinski was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run. MaKayla Van Vossen was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Marist pushed their record up to 29-3 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Lake Central, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 28-1.
Marist does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lake Central, they will challenge Merrillville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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