After a string of five wins, Archbishop Chapelle's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-2 walloping at the hands of the Houma Christian Warriors. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Archbishop Chapelle couldn't push the score so high this time.
For Houma Christian's part, Briley Lovell was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. Lovell has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Lovell was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Destiny Pierce was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and two RBI. Aubrey Thomas was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Archbishop Chapelle's loss dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Houma Christian, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-3.
Archbishop Chapelle will be playing in front of their home fans against John Curtis Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Archbishop Chapelle will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for Houma Christian, they will square off against Bourgeois at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Houma Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.6 runs per game this season.
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