After seven games on the road, Bishop McLaughlin Catholic is heading back home. They will take on the Hernando Christian Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought game, but Bishop McLaughlin Catholic had to settle for a 7-6 loss against Hernando. Bishop McLaughlin Catholic has struggled against Hernando recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Anthony Savarese made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jovanni Castellano, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Bishop McLaughlin Catholic kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Hernando Christian Academy was a bit more limited in their match on Friday. They fell victim to a rough 15-2 defeat at the hands of Clearwater.
Hernando Christian Academy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blake Bandy, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Bishop McLaughlin Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Hernando Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Bishop McLaughlin Catholic beat Hernando Christian Academy 5-2 when the teams last played back in February. Does Bishop McLaughlin Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hernando Christian Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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