Marian Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 12-4 to the Tinley Park Titans. Marian Catholic was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Tinley Park apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
Evie Lesina and Giselle Gomez did some serious damage despite the final result: Lesina scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Gomez scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Jasmine Venson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
On Tinley Park's side, Aubry Haack made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Haack has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Haack was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Megan Piotrowski, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. She hasn't dropped below four RBI for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Emily Nuskiewicz, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Marian Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 5-21. As for Tinley Park, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-8.
Marian Catholic will be playing at home against Rich Township at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Marian Catholic is facing Rich Township at the right time seeing as Rich Township is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Tinley Park does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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