If Bishop Watterson was feeling good fresh off their 23-4 takedown of Centennial on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles lost 13-3 to the Thomas Worthington CARDINALS on Friday. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the CARDINALS apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2015.
Abby Emswiler made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexa Ray, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Bishop Watterson has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-16 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Thomas Worthington, they pushed their record up to 13-10 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Bishop Watterson and Thomas Worthington are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Eagles will take on Jonathan Alder at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Pioneers will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Bishop Watterson surely won't give up without a fight. As for Thomas Worthington, they will face off against Hilliard Davidson at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.75 runs per game on average), something the CARDINALS will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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