Archbishop Alter extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 1-10 in the process. They came up short against the Chaminade Julienne Catholic Eagles, falling 11-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 16-2 on Monday.
As for Chaminade Julienne Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by eight runs or more this season.
For Chaminade Julienne Catholic's part, Aubrey Kolton made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Kolton has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Mariem Mezni was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Emily Lehmann, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Coming up, Archbishop Alter will head out on the road to take on Bishop Fenwick at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.75 runs per game on average), something the Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Chaminade Julienne Catholic, they will challenge Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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