Baseball Recap: Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons vs. The Heights
Our Lady of Good Counsel won against Bishop O'Connell last Tuesday with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons put the hurt on The Heights with a sharp 7-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but Our Lady of Good Counsel sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Our Lady of Good Counsel got a great performance from Nick Casimates as he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Casimates has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jack Morin was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, two RBI, and a run. Garrison Konz was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2.
Our Lady of Good Counsel is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for The Heights, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Our Lady of Good Counsel is on the road again on Friday to play St. Stephen's & St. Agnes at 5:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes. As for The Heights, they will head out on the road to square off against Gonzaga at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Gonzaga's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so The Heights' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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