Baseball Recap: Bishop Canevin extends home winning streak to four

By Team Reports May 9, 2024, 7:40am

Baseball Recap: Bishop Canevin Crusaders vs. Carlynton Cougars

Bishop Canevin put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Everything went their way against the Carlynton Cougars as the Bishop Canevin Crusaders made off with a 12-2 victory. The win was familiar territory for Bishop Canevin who now have seven in a row.

Tyler Maddix made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Maddix has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Maddix was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a double.

In other batting news, Dom Varley was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last eight games he's played. Another player making a difference was Mason Glover, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.

On Carlynton's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sean Hart, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.

Bishop Canevin's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3. As for Carlynton, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bishop Canevin beat Carlynton by a score of 9-3.

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