The Trinity Catholic Celtics will take on the Father Lopez Green Wave at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Trinity Catholic came up short against Bishop Snyder last Monday, falling 11-2. The Celtics have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jordan Koehn was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. Amie Miranda also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Father Lopez walked away with it. They were the clear victors by a 19-9 margin over the Raiders on Monday. The Green Wave might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by ten runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Savannah Cox, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Mckenna Newman was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Father Lopez always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .590. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The win made it two in a row for Father Lopez and bumps their season record up to 7-11. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs over those games. As for Trinity Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.
Everything went Trinity Catholic's way against Father Lopez in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, as Trinity Catholic made off with a 14-0 win. Do the Celtics have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Green Wave turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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