Plymouth fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against St. Mary Catholic Central on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Falcons/Kestrels by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Wildcats have suffered since May 1, 2024.
Skylar Weil spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Emma McAvoy and Natalie McCall did some serious damage despite the final result: McAvoy went 2-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one RBI, while McCall scored a run while going 2-for-3. Hannah Simko was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Plymouth now has a losing record of 1-2. As for St. Mary Catholic Central, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Plymouth will head out to challenge Glenn at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Mary Catholic Central, they will venture away from home to square off against Jefferson at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bears will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Falcons/Kestrels surely won't give up without a fight.
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