Baseball Preview: Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons vs. Gonzaga Eagles
Our Lady of Good Counsel and Gonzaga are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Gonzaga Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Our Lady of Good Counsel: 3.6, Gonzaga: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Our Lady of Good Counsel can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They blew past Saint John Paul the Great Catholic 12-2. The win was familiar territory for Our Lady of Good Counsel who now have four in a row.
Ethan Bell looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jackson Inman, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Noll, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Gonzaga made sure to put some runs up on the board against St. Mary's Ryken on Tuesday. Gonzaga walked away with a 10-5 victory over St. Mary's Ryken.
Our Lady of Good Counsel has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Gonzaga, their win bumped their record up to 15-7.
Our Lady of Good Counsel took their victory against Gonzaga when the teams last played on April 8th by a conclusive 10-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Our Lady of Good Counsel since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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