Our Lady of Good Counsel can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Everything went their way against the Gonzaga Eagles as the Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons made off with a 10-3 victory. Our Lady of Good Counsel's win was all the more impressive since Gonzaga was averaging only 2.8 runs allowed on the season.
Alex Bergen was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Bergen was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Inman, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Curtis Griggs, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
The victory (which was Our Lady of Good Counsel's third in a row) raised their record to 6-5. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs per game. As for Gonzaga, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Our Lady of Good Counsel will take on Bishop O'Connell at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Our Lady of Good Counsel will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Gonzaga, they will head out on the road to square off against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Gonzaga is facing Saint John Paul the Great Catholic at the right time seeing as Saint John Paul the Great Catholic is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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