The Cardinal O'Hara Lions will square off against the Lansdale Catholic Crusaders at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cardinal O'Hara has three straight wins, Lansdale Catholic has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Cardinal O'Hara barely beat Little Flower Catholic for Girls the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Lions' pitcher stepped up to hand Little Flower Catholic for Girls a 16-0 shutout on Tuesday. That looming 16-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Lions yet this season.
Cardinal O'Hara let Ava Dill and Lindsey Cathers run wild. Dill went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI, while Cathers scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Dill, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one double, and one RBI.
Cardinal O'Hara always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .643. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Little Flower Catholic for Girls only posted an OBP of .214.
Meanwhile, Lansdale Catholic fell victim to Archbishop Wood and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Vikings.
Cardinal O'Hara's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Lansdale Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
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