Softball Preview: Bishop Watterson Eagles vs. St. Francis DeSales Stallions
Bishop Watterson has been on the road for seven straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the St. Francis DeSales Stallions at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. St. Francis DeSales took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Bishop Watterson, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Bishop Watterson earned a 5-1 win over Johnstown-Monroe.
Mary Gamble spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Alex Mosholder, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but St. Francis DeSales had to settle for a 12-11 loss against Bishop Ready on Saturday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (ten), St. Francis DeSales still had to take the loss.
Bishop Watterson's victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for St. Francis DeSales, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.
Everything went Bishop Watterson's way against St. Francis DeSales in their previous matchup on Monday as Bishop Watterson made off with a 17-5 win. Does Bishop Watterson have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Francis DeSales turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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