Bishop McNamara is 10-0 against The Academy of the Holy Cross since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Bishop McNamara Mustangs will look to defend their home field against The Academy of the Holy Cross Tartans at 4:00 p.m. Bishop McNamara will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
In what's become a running theme this season, Bishop McNamara gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They never let Washington Latin Public Charter School onto the board and left with a 20-0 victory. With that win, Bishop McNamara brought their scoring average up to 7.3 runs per game.
Koryn Otey made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Otey was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with six RBI, a stolen base, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Christina Brown, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kai Brown, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, sadly, The Academy of the Holy Cross is still looking for their first win of the season after five games. They fell victim to a tough 12-0 loss at the hands of St. Mary's Ryken on Friday.
Bishop McNamara's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-6. As for The Academy of the Holy Cross, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Bishop McNamara took their win against The Academy of the Holy Cross when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 29-12. Will Bishop McNamara repeat their success, or does The Academy of the Holy Cross have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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