In what's become a running theme this season, Moreau Catholic gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Irvington Vikings with a sharp 15-5 victory. The win was some much needed relief for Moreau Catholic as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Olivia Ritchie and Leila Dixon did most of the damage at the plate: Ritchie scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Dixon scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Arielle Manzanares, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Irvington's side, Diya Vacin was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Vacin is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Moreau Catholic now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Irvington, they dropped their record down to 1-10 with that defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Moreau Catholic will take on Mission San Jose at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mission San Jose will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Moreau Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. As for Irvington, they will be playing at home against James Logan at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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