Archbishop Wood had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 13-run drubbing they dealt Neumann-Goretti on Tuesday. The Vikings were the clear victors by a 15-2 margin over the Saints. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Saints recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.

Graciene Gale
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Graciene Gale was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Gale was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two RBI and one double. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Georgia Mackin, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, four RBI, and one run. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. Zoey Whalen was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Archbishop Wood kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Archbishop Wood's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-5. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Neumann-Goretti, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Coming up, Archbishop Wood will take on Central Bucks South at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Neumann-Goretti, they will head out to challenge Little Flower Catholic for Girls at 3:45 p.m. on May 8.
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