Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Curwensville couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the DuBois Central Catholic Cardinals by a score of 4-2 on Monday. If the Golden Tide were looking for revenge after losing 17-7 to the Cardinals when the teams met back in April of 2021, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Addison Siple put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 16 batters over 12 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, Ava Hainsey was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
Curwensville's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-7. As for DuBois Central Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season.
Curwensville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for DuBois Central Catholic, they will face off against Juniata Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cardinals 3.2, the Hornets 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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