Baseball Game Preview: Maize Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 8, 2024, 7:26am

Baseball Preview: Maize Eagles vs. Bishop Carroll Golden Eagles

Maize has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Bishop Carroll Golden Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Maize: 3.2, Bishop Carroll: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Maize's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Haysville Campus on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Colts by a score of 2-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which Maize was not able to get on the board.

Davin Hinote was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched.

Meanwhile, Bishop Carroll waltzed into their match on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Grizzlies. Five seems to be a good number for Bishop Carroll as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Maize's defeat dropped their record down to 19-6. As for Bishop Carroll, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.

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