Baseball Game Preview: Bishop Dunne Falcons vs. Great Hearts Irving Mustangs

The Bishop Dunne Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the Great Hearts Irving Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

Bishop Dunne came into this matchup off a tough seven-run defeat on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Grace Prep by a score of 3-1 on Monday. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.

Bishop Dunne saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kameron Briggs, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Fans were treated to a battle of the Mustangs on Monday. Great Hearts Irving was the clear victors by a 20-2 margin over Roosevelt.

Ryder Hailey and Jose Aponte made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Hailey pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Aponte tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At the plate, Hailey scored two runs and stole Four bases., while Aponte scored a run and stole Two bases. while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

In other batting news, Great Hearts Irving let Owen Fry and Johnny Butler run wild. Fry scored three runs and stole Six bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Butler scored three runs and stole Five bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Sawyer Jones, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-1.

The win got Great Hearts Irving back to even at 1-1-1. As for Bishop Dunne, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8-1.