Sadly, Routt Catholic is still looking for their first win of the season after eight matchups. Their tough 24-0 loss to the Carrollton Hawks on Thursday might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Routt Catholic of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Carrollton's part, Lauren Flowers and Brookelyn Eilerman were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Flowers pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Eilerman pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Flowers has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Flowers got on base in four of her five plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Eilerman scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Halle Webb was incredible, going 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Daci Walls, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
Routt Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Carrollton, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 18-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Routt Catholic will take on West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Routt Catholic is facing West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] at the right time seeing as West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Carrollton, they will head out on the road to face off against Pawnee at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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