If Marquette Catholic was feeling good off their 17-11 takedown of Father McGivney Catholic last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Marquette Catholic Explorers lost 11-2 to the Christ Our Rock Lutheran Silver Stallions on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for Marquette Catholic in their matchups with Christ Our Rock Lutheran: they've now lost four in a row.
For Christ Our Rock Lutheran's part, E Williamson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on one hit and racked up 13 Ks. Williamson has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
Marquette Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Christ Our Rock Lutheran, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Marquette Catholic will be playing in front of their home fans against Granite City at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Christ Our Rock Lutheran, they will head out on the road to square off against Zeigler-Royalton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Christ Our Rock Lutheran's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Zeigler-Royalton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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