On Sunday, Kingsway faced Donovan Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Kingsway Dragons fell 5-2 to the Donovan Catholic Griffins. Kingsway's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Donovan Catholic's part, Dani Rodriguez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Isabella Cino was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Christina Ginex, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Kingsway's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-2. As for Donovan Catholic, their victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3.
Kingsway will take on Gloucester County Tech at TBD on Tuesday. Kingsway's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Gloucester County Tech's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Donovan Catholic, they will head out on the road to face off against Point Pleasant Boro at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Donovan Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
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