The Catholic Central Hilltoppers will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Williams Bay Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Williams Bay is hoping to do on Monday what Brookfield Academy couldn't last Thursday: put an end to Catholic Central's winning streak, which now stands at eight games. Everything went Catholic Central's way against Brookfield Academy as Catholic Central made off with an 11-5 victory.
Meanwhile, Williams Bay scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They put the hurt on Parkview with a sharp 19-6 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Williams Bay.
Annmarie Cates made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off five hits. Cates has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Cates was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Williams Bay let Maisie Smith and Bayleigh Kozak loose on the outfield. Smith scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Kozak went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Sophia Count was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Catholic Central's victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0. As for Williams Bay, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
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