Powers Catholic had lost nine straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 2-18 to make it ten. They fell just short of the Notre Dame Prep Fighting Irish by a score of 8-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Fighting Irish this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-5 on Tuesday.
Alexa Glady was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Katie Sabolish, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
As for Notre Dame Prep, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.9 runs over those games.
On Notre Dame Prep's side, Brianna DeCaussin looked comfortable as she tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. DeCaussin has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Emersyn Rix-Renne, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Kalyn Marlinga, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Powers Catholic will head out to face off against Swartz Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Notre Dame Prep, they will welcome Oxford at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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