Bishop Carroll waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Goddard Lions and snuck past 4-2. That's more bragging rights for Bishop Carroll, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Allyson Orth spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Keira Stripling was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Bishop Carroll's win was their 11th straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-3. As for Goddard, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-6.
Bishop Carroll didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-3 loss vs. Eisenhower on the 9th. Goddard does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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