Crusaders
| 04/16/25 vs Fort Meade | 4-1 |
| 04/11/25 vs Berkeley Prep | 6-3 |
| 04/09/25 vs Shorecrest Prep | 10-2 |
Tampa Catholic entered their tilt with Fort Meade on Wednesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Miners by a score of 4-1. That's two games straight that the Crusaders have won by exactly three runs.
Olivia Ricciardi spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits.
On the hitting side, Tampa Catholic's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Lillie Bridges, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Tampa Catholic's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Fort Meade, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-10 record this season.
Tampa Catholic will face off against Academy of the Holy Names at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Meade does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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