With a playoff game on the line, Indianapolis Bishop Chatard rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Guerin Catholic Golden Eagles with a sharp 9-1 win. Considering Indianapolis Bishop Chatard has won 12 matches by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Anna Caskey was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Caskey has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Caskey was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Emily Wendt was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sydney Shaw, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Guerin Catholic's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madi Cain, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Indianapolis Bishop Chatard has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-16-1 record this season. As for Guerin Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-15 record this season.
Indianapolis Bishop Chatard will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Hamilton Heights at 6:00 p.m. Hamilton Heights will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Indianapolis Bishop Chatard surely won't give up without a fight. Guerin Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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