John Bapst Memorial had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Caribou Vikings on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for John Bapst Memorial, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Ariana Cross made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Cross was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
In other batting news, Grace Martin was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. Lily Stelline was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
John Bapst Memorial's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6. As for Caribou, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: John Bapst Memorial beat Caribou by a score of 13-1 later that day.
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