For the second straight game, Bishop O'Dowd will face off against Berkeley. The Dragons will be playing at home against the Yellowjackets at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Bishop O'Dowd and Berkeley, and Berkeley kept the tradition alive. The Dragons fell just short of the Yellowjackets by a score of 9-7 on Tuesday. The Dragons have struggled against the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
For Berkeley's part, Quinton Hill made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. That's the most strikeouts Hill has posted since back in March. He was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. He has become a key player for Berkeley: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least three hits, but 5-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Akanni Owodunni, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Arson Ormsby, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Berkeley lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Bishop O'Dowd's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Berkeley, the victory also got them back to even at 7-7.
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