Bishop Kelly and Moscow squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Bishop Kelly had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Moscow Bears by a score of 7-6. Bishop Kelly's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Bishop Kelly got a good showing from Jamison LaMott-Strasser, who pitched 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. LaMott-Strasser has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cooper Cammann was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Dean Herkenrath, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Moscow's side, Ethan McLaughlin and Connor Isakson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, McLaughlin tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Isakson pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. At the plate, McLaughlin scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Isakson scored a run while going 2-for-3.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Driskill, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Bishop Kelly's defeat dropped their record down to 18-10. As for Moscow, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 20-7.
As of now, neither Bishop Kelly nor Moscow have any future games scheduled.
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