Burke Catholic will head out on the road to take on the Eldred Yellowjackets at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Burke Catholic can't be to happy about their upcoming road contest against Eldred considering what happened when they opened their season on the road on April 6th. Burke Catholic fell just short of Beacon by a score of 15-14. The loss means Burke Catholic is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Meanwhile, Eldred scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They blew past Livingston Manor-Roscoe Central 20-1. With that victory, Eldred brought their scoring average up to 8.4 runs per game.
Chloe Warming made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Warming has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Warming was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rayanna Quintanna, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. 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. Another player making a difference was Sydney Furler, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Burke Catholic suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to Eldred when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Burke Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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