
Knights
02/14/25 @ Jefferson | 15 |
02/13/25 vs Roma | 12 |
03/04/25 @ John F. Kennedy | 11 |
03/01/25 @ Poteet | 10 |
Holy Cross got themselves on the board against John F. Kennedy on Tuesday, but John F. Kennedy never followed suit. Everything went their way against the John F. Kennedy Rockets as they made off with an 11-0 victory. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by ten runs or more this season.
Haven Castillo made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Holy Cross let Leena Garcia and Aymee Perez run wild. Garcia scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Perez scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Garcia is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ariel Bosman, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
Holy Cross always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .528. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .528 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Holy Cross' win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for John F. Kennedy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Looking ahead, Holy Cross is taking a road trip to square off against Incarnate Word at 4:00 p.m. on March 13th. Holy Cross will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for John F. Kennedy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Anthony at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Anthony is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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