Grand Island Central Catholic scored first but ultimately less than St. Cecilia in their matchup on Saturday. They took a 16-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Cecilia Bluehawks.
Jacie Palik made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Anna Tibbetts, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Grand Island Central Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're batting average total in three consecutive contests.
Grand Island Central Catholic's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-8. As for St. Cecilia, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Grand Island Central Catholic will square off against Crete on Tuesday. As for St. Cecilia, they will face off against Twin River on Tuesday.
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