Sadly, Powers Catholic is still looking for their first win of the season after nine contests. They fell 9-4 to the Lapeer Lightning on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Powers Catholic of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
Powers Catholic got a good showing from Natalie Cull, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Elizabeth Tueber and Isabella Dixon stepped up to the plate in a big way. Tueber went 3-for-4 with a triple and a run, while Dixon scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Powers Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Powers Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Lapeer, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Powers Catholic will head out on the road to take on Midland at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Midland's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Powers Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lapeer, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Heritage at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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