Baseball Recap: Bishop McLaughlin Catholic Comes Up Short

Bishop McLaughlin Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 4-1 to the Calvary Christian Warriors. If the Hurricanes were looking for revenge after losing 8-1 to the Warriors when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Steele Thalleen

Base on Balls Against

04/01/25 vs Calvary Christian	2
03/26/25 vs Strawberry Crest	1
03/18/25 vs Land O' Lakes	1
03/14/25 @ Citrus	1
03/04/25 @ East Lake	1
+ 2 more games

Steele Thalleen was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Bishop McLaughlin Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jadin Soto, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.

Bishop McLaughlin Catholic now has a losing record of 9-10. As for Calvary Christian, their victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 20-2.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bishop McLaughlin Catholic will face off against Carrollwood Day at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Hurricanes' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Calvary Christian, they will challenge East Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Warriors 1.1, the Eagles 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.