Softball Preview: Bishop's Knights vs. Classical Academy Caimans
The Bishop's Knights will be playing at home against the Classical Academy Caimans at 2:30 p.m. on Monday. Bishop's is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
Bishop's can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Guajome Park Academy 23-2. The high-scoring effort was just what Bishop's needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Mia Bravo and Gabriela Bravo made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Bravo tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. Meanwhile, Bravo pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At bat, Bravo scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Bravo scored a run while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bishop's got a massive performance out of Bailey Brightenburg, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Maia Brunner, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Classical Academy fell victim to a tough 7-1 loss at the hands of Liberty Charter on Wednesday. Classical Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bishop's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Classical Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Everything went Bishop's way against Classical Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Bishop's made off with a 15-6 win. Does Bishop's have another victory up their sleeve, or will Classical Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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