Serra Catholic was handed a heart-breaking two-run loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Monessen on Monday. The Eagles never let the Greyhounds get on the board and left with a 15-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Eagles, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kelly Morrissey
| 03/30/26 @ Monessen | 14 |
| 03/23/26 @ Chartiers-Houston | 2 |
| 03/21/26 @ Frazier | 13 |
| 03/19/26 @ South Park | 9 |
| 05/19/25 @ Carmichaels | 5 |
| + 5 more games |
Kelly Morrissey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over 5.2 innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April of 2025. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
In other batting news, Giana Foster and Bailee Dayton did most of the damage at the plate: Foster got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI and two runs, while Dayton got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those RBI were Foster's first of the season. Brianna Dobnak was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs.
Serra Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .561. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monessen only posted an OBP of .053.
Serra Catholic's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Monessen, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Serra Catholic will challenge Leechburg at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Monessen, they will square off against West Greene at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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