The Holy Innocents Episcopal Golden Bears will challenge the Blessed Trinity Titans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Holy Innocents Episcopal is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Holy Innocents Episcopal is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Coretta Scott King YWLA a 25-0 shutout on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Golden Bears considering their one-run performance the match before.
Charlie Smith made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Smith was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, Whitney Laundon was incredible, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mary-Grace Kolb, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Blessed Trinity was not able to break out of their rough patch last Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 5-2 to Cambridge.
The victory snapped Holy Innocents Episcopal's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-13 record. As for Blessed Trinity, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-15.
Holy Innocents Episcopal suffered a grim 12-5 defeat to Blessed Trinity in their previous meeting back in August. Can Holy Innocents Episcopal avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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