Bishop O'Dowd is still undefeated this season after their matchup against University on Friday, but University came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Dragons came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 7-6 W against the Red Devils. While the Dragons didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-15-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Sam Senior looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single hit any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Bishop O'Dowd got a massive performance out of Dimitri Williams, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. Luke Peters also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Bishop O'Dowd was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as University only posted a batting average of .259.
Bishop O'Dowd's record now sits at 5-0. As for University, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Looking ahead, Bishop O'Dowd will welcome El Cerrito at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Gauchos' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Dragons' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for University, they are taking a road trip to take on Skyline at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Titans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.6 runs per game on average), something the Red Devils will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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