
Sharks
05/09/25 @ Freedom | 12-0 |
05/06/25 vs Gar-Field | 17-2 |
05/01/25 vs John Champe | 11-0 |
04/29/25 @ Forest Park | 6-2 |
04/24/25 vs Woodbridge | 16-0 |
+ 7 more games |
Charles J. Colgan came tearing into Friday's matchup with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.2 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Freedom Eagles a 12-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 13-0 back in April.
Kayla Boatwright was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Those 12 strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Julia Shepard was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Caroline Jurack was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Charles J. Colgan always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .812. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Charles J. Colgan pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.6 runs over those games. As for Freedom, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Charles J. Colgan will welcome McLean at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Highlanders' pitching crew has only allowed 0.9 runs per game this season, so the Sharks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Freedom, they will square off against Woodbridge at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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