Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin was the 13-2 winner over Magnificat when they last played one another back in April of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin Lions fell just short of the Magnificat Blue Streaks by a score of 6-5 on Wednesday.
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin got a big performance out of Celia Anthony, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Becca Wooke, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
On Magnificat's side, Rachel Witalis spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. Witalis has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Summer Solitaria, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ruari Dever, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin has fallen quite a ways from their 14-5 record last season and are now at 2-5. As for Magnificat, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against North at 1:00 p.m. As for Magnificat, they will take on St. Vincent-St. Mary at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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