Holy Name is 8-2 against Rocky River since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Holy Name Green Wave will head out on the road to square off against the Rocky River Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Holy Name's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over Beaumont School. The win made it back-to-back victories for Holy Name.
Meanwhile, Rocky River can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. Everything went their way against Fairview as Rocky River made off with a 12-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Rocky River considering their two-run performance the match before.
Reagan Kane spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Rocky River got a massive performance out of Rylie Quaiser, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Carly Ewing was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Holy Name's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. As for Rocky River, their win bumped their record up to 12-10.
Everything went Holy Name's way against Rocky River when the teams last played back in April of 2022 as Holy Name made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holy Name since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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