It was a good run, but Cardinal Newman unfortunately witnessed the end of their 12-game winning streak on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-6 walloping at the hands of the Dwyer Panthers. Cardinal Newman has not had much luck with Dwyer recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Reese Khanna made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last five times she's played. Madelyn Horner was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Even though they lost, Cardinal Newman was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dwyer didn't hit any.
On Dwyer's side, Kylie Guthrie made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off ten hits. Guthrie was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Dwyer let Kayla Sejnoha and Sierra Cook loose on the outfield. Sejnoha fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4, while Cook scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Alyssa Dover, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Cardinal Newman's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 13-3. As for Dwyer, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
Cardinal Newman will head out on the road to take on John Carroll Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Cardinal Newman: 2.6, John Carroll Catholic: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Dwyer, they will head out on the road to face off against Jupiter at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Dwyer is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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