Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Marian Catholic). Everything went their way against Weatherly on Tuesday as they made off with a 23-0 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Marian Catholic with their most commanding win of the season.
Kayla Birrer made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Birrer was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
Malina Letcher
| 04/22/25 @ Weatherly | 7 |
| 04/21/25 vs Nativity BVM | 5 |
| 04/09/24 vs Shenandoah Valley | 3 |
| 03/22/24 vs Columbia Montour Vo-Tech | 3 |
| 04/09/25 vs Tri-Valley | 2 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Malina Letcher, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with seven RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Those seven RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Maggie Turrano, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Marian Catholic was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .643. They are 5-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
The win made it two in a row for Marian Catholic and bumps their season record up to 5-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 21.0 runs over those games. As for Weatherly, they dropped their record down to 2-10 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
Marian Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 24-2 win against Shenandoah Valley on the 24th. As for Weatherly, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 24-0 defeat against Williams Valley on the 24th.
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