Softball Recap: Trinity Catholic Now 11-2 over Last 13 Games

Celtics

Margin (Wins)

04/29/25 vs Crescent City	16
04/04/25 @ Gainesville	11
04/30/25 vs Taylor	10
03/28/25 vs Charlotte	10
03/28/25 vs Citrus	10

Trinity Catholic extended their postseason success on Wednesday against Taylor. They blew past the Wildcats 10-0. Considering the Celtics have won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.

Caylee Barbe made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.

In other batting news, Casey Houghtaling and Emma Simms did most of the damage at the plate: Houghtaling went 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Simms went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Those three runs gave Houghtaling a new career-high. Hailey Wilson was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.

Trinity Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Taylor only posted a batting average of .062.

Trinity Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Taylor, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 15-10 record.

As of now, neither Trinity Catholic nor the Wildcats have any future games scheduled.