Baseball Preview: Maysville Panthers vs. Bishop Rosecrans Bishops
The Maysville Panthers will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Bishop Rosecrans Bishops at 5:00 p.m. Bishop Rosecrans took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Maysville, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Maysville finally turned things around against Crooksville on Thursday. Maysville put the hurt on Crooksville with a sharp 11-2 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Maysville needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Tyler Debolt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Debolt was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Wesley Armstead was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Landon Iden was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Bishop Rosecrans' offense. They lost 10-0 to Fairfield Christian Academy on Thursday. Bishop Rosecrans has struggled against Fairfield Christian Academy recently, as their game on Thursday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Maysville's victory bumped their record up to 5-11. As for Bishop Rosecrans, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Maysville has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Bishop Rosecrans struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.8. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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