Montini Catholic was the 11-1 winner over Willowbrook when they last played one another back in May of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Montini Catholic Broncos fell 6-1 to the Willowbrook Warriors on Wednesday. Montini Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Willowbrook's part, Karman Rowe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up eight Ks. Rowe has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Isabel Bates was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Allie Coppersmith was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with two RBI and a double.
Montini Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 9-21. As for Willowbrook, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Montini Catholic will challenge Saint Ignatius College Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Willowbrook, they will head out on the road to face off against Leyden at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Willowbrook is facing Leyden at the right time seeing as Leyden is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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