Collegiate and St. Margaret are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but likely not for long. The Collegiate Cougars will be playing at home against the St. Margaret's Scotties at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Collegiate is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Collegiate finally turned things around against St. Margaret's on Friday. Collegiate came out on top against St. Margaret's by a score of 15-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The high-scoring effort was just what Collegiate needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Leah Proffitt made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Proffitt has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Proffitt was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Harper Murphy, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Ravenna Evarts was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Collegiate's win bumped their record up to 6-14. As for St. Margaret's, they dropped their record down to 0-12 with that loss, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
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