Holy Family Catholic never got on the board in their matchup on Thursday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Washburn on Monday. They put the hurt on the Millers with a sharp 11-1 win. Considering the Fire's hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Kyla Kockler spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Isla Johnson, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Brianna DeLorenzo, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
Holy Family Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .525. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Washburn only posted an OBP of .192.
With the victory, Holy Family Catholic broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-5. As for Washburn, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Holy Family Catholic will venture away from home to take on Hutchinson at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Washburn, they will host Highland Park at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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