On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but the Archbishop McNicholas Rockets had to settle for a 6-5 loss against the Williamsburg Wildcats.
For Williamsburg's part, Madi Speeg was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Speeg was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Maggie Arno was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Archbishop McNicholas' defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Williamsburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Archbishop McNicholas will take on Archbishop Alter at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Williamsburg, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Fayetteville-Perry, where first pitch is scheduled at 11:00 a.m. Williamsburg's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Fayetteville-Perry's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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