In what's become a running theme this season, Charleston Catholic gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Everything went their way against the Van Bulldogs as the Charleston Catholic Irish made off with an 8-1 victory. That's two games straight that Charleston Catholic has won by exactly seven runs.
Hannah Vriendt was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Aubrey McCoy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Van's side, Layla Albright spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and four unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up seven Ks. Albright has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Van saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylee Lovejoy, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
The win (which was Charleston Catholic's third in a row) raised their record to 10-6. As for Van, their loss dropped their record down to 6-18.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Charleston Catholic beat Van by a score of 14-12 later that day.
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