After low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, Serra Catholic brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They were the clear victors by a 15-3 margin over the Leechburg Blue Devils on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2022.
Kelly Morrissey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, Keyara Watkins was incredible, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Bianca Gajdos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Serra Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
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| 04/09/25 - Away | 15-3 W |
| 03/29/22 - Away | 10-1 W |
| 03/30/16 - Home | 2-1 W |
Serra Catholic's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Leechburg, the defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 5-3.
Coincidentally, Serra Catholic and Leechburg will both be playing St. Joseph the next time they take the field. The Eagles will head out to face the Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Blue Devils will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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