O'Neill proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 11) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Guardian Angels Central Catholic Bluejays, sneaking past 5-4. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 5-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Rylee Selby
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Rylee Selby spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. Those 13 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Jozy York was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Grace Drueke also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
O'Neill is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-8.
O'Neill has already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Highway 91 on the 25th. As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-3 loss against Yutan-Mead on the 25th.
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