There's no place like home for Catasauqua, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Salisbury Township Falcons by a score of 4-1 on Thursday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Catasauqua also won the last time the pair played on April 9th.
For Salisbury Township's part, Elizabeth Carney put in work while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Carney was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a triple and a stolen base. She 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.
Carney wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jenna Swoyer, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Catasauqua's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Salisbury Township, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Catasauqua will take on Notre Dame-Green Pond at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Notre Dame-Green Pond is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Salisbury Township, they will be playing at home against Louis E. Dieruff at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Salisbury Township is facing Louis E. Dieruff at the right time seeing as Louis E. Dieruff is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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