In what's become a running theme this season, Cardinal Newman gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Glades Day Gators a 16-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but Cardinal Newman sure is getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Maeve Adams made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Adams was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madelyn Horner, who went 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Karis Taleff, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
Cardinal Newman's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs per game. As for Glades Day, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Cardinal Newman will be playing in front of their home fans against Somerset Academy - Canyons at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Glades Day, they will head out on the road to square off against Seminole Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on April 4th.
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