Grand Island Central Catholic won the last time they faced Ord and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Crusaders blew past the Chanticleers 14-8. Considering the Crusaders have won four games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Kendall Posey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Posey was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs.
Jacie Palik
| 08/26/25 @ Ord | 4 |
| 08/23/25 vs Cozad | 3 |
| 10/07/24 vs Aurora | 3 |
| 09/14/24 vs St. Cecilia | 3 |
| 08/25/25 vs St. Paul | 2 |
In other batting news, Jacie Palik was excellent, going 3-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eva Tibbetts, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Grand Island Central Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory made it two in a row for Grand Island Central Catholic and bumps their season record up to 4-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.5 runs over those games. As for Ord, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Looking ahead, Grand Island Central Catholic will be taking part in a tournament against Aurora at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday. Ord has already played their next matchup (against Fairbury), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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