While Archbishop McNicholas put up plenty of runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Archbishop Alter. The Rockets blew past the Knights 15-0. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Rockets' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.

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Natalie Jones made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Lucy Laudeman was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Another player making a difference was Leah Anstaett, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Archbishop McNicholas always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .622. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
With the victory, Archbishop McNicholas broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-10. As for Archbishop Alter, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-14 record this season.
Archbishop McNicholas will host Batavia at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Archbishop Alter does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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