Crusaders
| 04/10/25 vs Broughton | 13-3 |
| 04/09/25 @ Broughton | 14-4 |
| 04/03/25 @ North Raleigh Christian Academy | 11-8 |
| 03/27/25 vs Leesville Road | 8-2 |
| 03/21/25 @ Enloe | 21-7 |
Cardinal Gibbons came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Broughton Capitals 13-3. That's two games straight that the Crusaders have won by exactly ten runs.
Sophie Cygnarowicz made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Cardinal Gibbons got a massive performance out of Mallory Kelly, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave Kelly a new career-high. Avery Robinson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Cardinal Gibbons was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Cardinal Gibbons' record now sits at 8-4. As for Broughton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-6.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cardinal Gibbons will take on rival Athens Drive at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Broughton is set to square off against their familiar foe Enloe at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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