
Crusaders
09/09/25 vs Hershey | 14 |
08/23/25 vs Fairbury | 14 |
09/13/25 vs McCook | 11 |
09/09/25 vs Adams Central | 10 |
08/25/25 vs St. Paul | 10 |
Grand Island Central Catholic barely beat McCook the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Crusaders blew past the Bison 12-1 on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Crusaders, who have now won seven matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Kendall Posey made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Emily Price was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Jacie Palik was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Grand Island Central Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 4-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Grand Island Central Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for McCook, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
Grand Island Central Catholic didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-5 defeat against Beatrice on the 13th. As for McCook, they have also already played their next match, a 13-0 loss against St. Cecilia on the 13th.
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