Red Bank Catholic had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the seven-run drubbing they dealt Middletown North on Wednesday. The Caseys never let the Lions get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Caseys, who have now won three matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Lily Hagan, who gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks to keep Middletown North off the board. Hagan has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Nicole Knox, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Grace Lombardi, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Caseys
| 04/16/25 @ Middletown North | 7-0 |
| 04/15/25 @ St. John-Vianney | 5-3 |
| 04/10/25 vs Colts Neck | 4-2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Marlboro | 8-2 |
The win was the fourth in a row for Red Bank Catholic, bringing their record up to 6-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Middletown North, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2.
Coming up, Red Bank Catholic will venture away from home to challenge Freehold Township at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Middletown North, they will square off against Morris Catholic at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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