It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Holy Child ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top against the Hopkins Hilltoppers by a score of 9-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gryphons.
Angelina Squillante spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Holy Child got a massive performance out of Reagan Adiletta, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Another player making a difference was Ella Duffy, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Holy Child's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Hopkins, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Holy Child is set to challenge their familiar foe St. Luke's at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. This will be the Gryphons' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. Meanwhile, Hopkins will take on rival Suffield Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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