Comstock Park extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 13 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-4 in the process. They came up short against the West Catholic Falcons, falling 14-2. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 17-0 to the Falcons when the teams met back in May of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for West Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-5 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by seven runs or more this season.
For West Catholic's part, Jordan Empie made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Empie has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with two RBI and one double. That double was her first of the season.
In other batting news, Cate Sanders and Grace North did most of the damage at the plate: Sanders went 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while North went 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave North a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Ellis, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
While Comstock Park had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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