St. Catherine of Siena Academy had lost 11 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 0-10 to make it 12. They fell 5-0 to the Lumen Christi Catholic Titans. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Athletes haven't been shut out since back in March.
As for Lumen Christi Catholic, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-5. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games.
For Lumen Christi Catholic's part, not much got past Ollie Powers, who gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep St. Catherine of Siena Academy off the board. Powers has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bree Okoniewski, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Coming up, St. Catherine of Siena Academy will head out to challenge Richard at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Athletes are facing the Pioneers at the right time seeing as the Pioneers are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Lumen Christi Catholic, they will be playing at home against Northwest at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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