Hackett Catholic Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-2 walloping at the hands of the Constantine Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hackett Catholic Prep of the 8-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Wednesday.
For Constantine's part, Jocelyn Butler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Butler was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Jozee Buglione was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Olivia Ransbottom, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Hackett Catholic Prep now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Constantine, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Hackett Catholic Prep will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Kalamazoo Christian, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for Constantine, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 18-8 defeat vs. Centreville on the 19th.
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