St. Joseph Central Catholic was the 14-1 winner over Port Clinton when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The St. Joseph Central Catholic Crimson Streaks lost 12-1 to the Port Clinton Redskins on Wednesday.
For Port Clinton's part, Ashton Sanchez spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up ten Ks. Sanchez has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 22 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Marissa Frohne, who went 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Cam Schmitt, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
St. Joseph Central Catholic dropped their record down to 10-10 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Port Clinton, their win bumped their record up to 14-11.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Joseph Central Catholic will take on Danbury at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Danbury knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully St. Joseph Central Catholic likes a good challenge. As for Port Clinton, they will head out on the road to face off against Evergreen at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Port Clinton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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