The Bishop O'Dowd Dragons will take on the Castro Valley Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Bishop O'Dowd has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last six times Bishop O'Dowd and Piedmont have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Friday. The Dragons never let the Highlanders get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory. That's two games straight that the Dragons have won by just one run.
Tucker Eddy
| 04/17/26 vs Piedmont | 8 |
| 04/01/26 vs Salpointe Catholic | 5 |
| 03/26/26 @ Encinal | 3 |
| 03/20/26 @ Saint Mary's | 4 |
| 03/11/26 vs San Leandro | 3 |
| + 10 more games |
Tucker Eddy tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in February of 2025.
On the hitting side, Bishop O'Dowd secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Riley Stewart, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base. Stewart has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Castro Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They came out on top against Berkeley by a score of 8-5 on Friday.
Castro Valley let Sam Galli and Aidan Hackbarth run wild. Galli went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Hackbarth went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Hackbarth is becoming a predictor of Castro Valley's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 4-8 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Caleb Anderson, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Castro Valley's victory was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 8-9. As for Bishop O'Dowd, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
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