St. Mary's Ryken had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the St. John's Cadets. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Mikaela Guy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Myla Harding, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most doubles she has posted since back in April of 2024. Amira Brown also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
St. Mary's Ryken always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as St. John's only posted an OBP of .250.
Knights
| 04/28/25 @ St. John's | 6-2 |
| 04/10/25 @ Bishop McNamara | 14-1 |
| 04/08/25 @ Paul VI | 3-2 |
| 04/04/25 @ Our Lady of Good Counsel | 7-0 |
| 03/20/25 @ Archbishop Spalding | 2-0 |
| + 7 more games |
St. Mary's Ryken pushed their record up to 12-3 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for St. John's, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-6.
Coming up, St. Mary's Ryken will welcome Bishop Ireton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. John's, they will head out to face off against Sidwell Friends at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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