Archbishop Murphy extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 5-6. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Shorewood Stormrays. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Stormrays this season, with their most recent loss being a 14-13 defeat on Thursday.
Archbishop Murphy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carly Madhavan, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for Shorewood, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-4. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games.
On Shorewood's side, Ellie Van Horn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Carver, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace McLaughlin, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Coincidentally, Archbishop Murphy and Shorewood will both be playing Shorecrest the next time they take the field. The Stormrays will head out to face the Scots at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Wildcats will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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