Catholic - N.I. has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Vermilion Catholic Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Catholic - N.I. will be strutting in after a victory while Vermilion Catholic will be coming in after a defeat.
Catholic - N.I. put the finishing touches on their 13th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Ascension Episcopal with a sharp 22-4 win. The victory was just what Catholic - N.I. needed coming off of a 14-0 loss in their prior match.
Grace Hulin made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Hulin was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Catholic - N.I. got a massive performance out of Kenley Sonnier, who went 3-for-4 with seven RBI, two triples, and three runs. Paityne Simon was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 30 runs the game before, Vermilion Catholic was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They fell victim to a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Central Catholic. Vermilion Catholic has struggled against Central Catholic recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Catholic - N.I. has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Vermilion Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
Everything went Catholic - N.I.'s way against Vermilion Catholic when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Catholic - N.I. made off with a 20-13 win. Will Catholic - N.I. repeat their success, or does Vermilion Catholic have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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