Baseball Game Preview: Bishop Ireton Cardinals vs. Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons

By Team Reports Mar 22, 2024, 4:29am

Preview: Bishop Ireton Cardinals vs. Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons

The Bishop Ireton Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Ireton is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.

In what's become a running theme this season, Bishop Ireton gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They never let Connelly School of the Holy Child onto the board and left with a 17-0 victory.

Kolby Curry made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Curry was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caroline Dick, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Mollie Hennigan was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Our Lady of Good Counsel came up short against St. John's on Thursday and fell 10-6. Our Lady of Good Counsel has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Bishop Ireton's win bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Our Lady of Good Counsel, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.

Bishop Ireton might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Our Lady of Good Counsel when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Bishop Ireton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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