The Bishop Machebeuf Buffaloes will take on the Arrupe Jesuit Generals at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Bishop Machebeuf is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Bishop Machebeuf turned things around against Rocky Mountain Lutheran on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 12-2 win.
Isaac Papineau
| 03/25/25 vs Rocky Mountain Lutheran | 7 |
| 05/06/24 @ Kennedy | 6 |
| 03/20/25 vs St. Mary's | 5 |
| 03/18/25 @ Manual | 5 |
| 05/10/24 @ DSST: Montview | 5 |
Isaac Papineau made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Matthew Menke was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Landon Sulser was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Bishop Machebeuf always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rocky Mountain Lutheran only posted an OBP of .360.
Meanwhile, Arrupe Jesuit fell victim to DSST: Montview and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. Having soared to a lofty 22 runs in the game before, the Generals' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Bishop Machebeuf picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 2-3. As for Arrupe Jesuit, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
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