It was a proper cat-fight when Carroll duked it out with Northwestern on Monday. The Cougars fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by just one run.
Carroll saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Savoie, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Savoie also put up an RBI, which was her first of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Carroll and nudges their season record down to 2-3. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Northwestern, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Coming up, Carroll will face off against Lafayette Central Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars are facing the Knights at the right time seeing as the Knights are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Northwestern, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will challenge Eastern at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Comets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.6 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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