It was a good run, but Marist unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Benet Academy Redwings by a score of 3-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Marist has scored all season.
For Benet Academy's part, Sophie Rosner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up nine Ks. Rosner has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Benet Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nina Pesare, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Marist's defeat ended a 28-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 25-3. As for Benet Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
Marist will be playing at home against Lockport at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Marist is on a three-game streak of home wins, Lockport a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Benet Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Providence Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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