The Canton Central Catholic Crusaders will head out on the road to square off against the Gilmour Academy Lancers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Canton Central Catholic is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Canton Central Catholic lost 20-3 to Ellet on Friday.
Meanwhile, Gilmour Academy made easy work of Magnificat on Wednesday and carried off a 16-5 win. The Lancers haven't had any issues with the Blue Streaks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Layla Fortunato made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Fortunato was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Gilmour Academy got a massive performance out of Ava Gundling, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Those three stolen bases gave Gundling a new career-high. Ava Paradise was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Gilmour Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Magnificat only posted an OBP of .375.
Canton Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Gilmour Academy, their record now sits at 2-0.
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