Collegiate had lost 12 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 1-14 to make it 13. They came up short against the St. Catherine's Saints, falling 14-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Saints this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 25-1 two weeks ago.
As for St. Catherine's, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-2. Considering they have won 15 games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For St. Catherine's part, Keira Frazier and Jenna Keefer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Frazier struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Keefer struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 16 consecutive appearances. At bat, Frazier went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Keefer went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jordan Morey, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Olivia Tull was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs.
Coming up, Collegiate will venture away from home to take on St. Margaret's at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars are facing the Scotties at the right time seeing as the Scotties are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. St. Catherine's does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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