South Central had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 23-6 margin over the Marquette Catholic Blazers. That's more bragging rights for the Satellites, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Maddy Cleek made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, South Central got a massive performance out of Molly Jimenez, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Jimenez has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Marlee Cavinder was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
Satellites
| 05/12/26 @ Marquette Catholic | 23-6 |
| 05/11/26 vs Argos | 20-0 |
| 05/08/26 @ Hebron | 17-1 |
| 05/06/26 @ Culver Community | 23-8 |
| 05/05/26 vs Westville | 7-6 |
South Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in 14 consecutive games.
South Central's record now sits at 13-5. As for Marquette Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7-1 record this season.
South Central has already played their next matchup, a 14-7 win against Westville on the 14th. As for Marquette Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 11-1 loss against DeMotte Christian on the 14th.
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