It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pike can now relate to. They lost 16-1 to the Cathedral Fighting Irish on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, Pike couldn't push the score so high this time.
Lilliana Richardson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run.
On Cathedral's side, Anna Moore was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and five RBI. Moore has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Angie Valentine, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI.
Pike has traveled a rocky road recently having lost 16 of their last 17 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-22 record this season. As for Cathedral, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 24-3.
Pike does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cathedral, they will square off against Indianapolis Crispus Attucks at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cathedral's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Indianapolis Crispus Attucks' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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