Bishop McDevitt had lost four straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 7-10 to make it five. They came up short against the Greencastle-Antrim Blue Devils, falling 13-0. The shutout was out of character for the Crusaders seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in March.
As for Greencastle-Antrim, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season. The result was nothing new for Greencastle-Antrim, who have now won 15 games by six runs or more so far this season.
For Greencastle-Antrim's part, they got a great performance from Lydia Pryke as she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Pryke has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Caroline Logsdon was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Meadow Gambacurta was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple.
Looking ahead, Bishop McDevitt will face off against Red Land at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Patriots' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Crusaders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Greencastle-Antrim does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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