Softball Game Recap: Wheaton Academy Warriors vs. Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2024, 4:52pm

Softball Recap: Wheaton Academy Warriors vs. Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish

On Monday, the Wheaton Academy Warriors suffered a tough 11-2 defeat at the hands of the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish. Wheaton Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

For Bishop McNamara's part, Victoria Torres spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits and racked up six Ks. It was the first time this season that Torres tossed five or more strikeouts.

On the hitting side, Bishop McNamara let Teagan McCue and Bridget Bertrand loose on the outfield. McCue scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while Bertrand went 3-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Analeah Ramirez, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.

Wheaton Academy's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Bishop McNamara, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-4.

While Wheaton Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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