The St. Paul Catholic Falcons will venture away from home to square off against the Housatonic-Lakeview Mountaineers at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Paul Catholic will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
St. Paul Catholic came out on top against Torrington on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run seventh inning. The Falcons were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over the Raiders. Considering the Falcons have won 14 contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Lauren Kozlak was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Julia Kozlak and Lily McCulloch did most of the damage at the plate: Julia went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while McCulloch went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Breyona Demora was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run.
St. Paul Catholic lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted in their last 11 matchups.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Housatonic-Lakeview). They blew past Mount Everett Regional 20-5 on Tuesday.
St. Paul Catholic pushed their record up to 17-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Housatonic-Lakeview, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
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