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| 04/10/25 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 04/27/24 - Away | 0-8 L |
| 04/14/24 - Home | 4-5 L |
| 04/18/23 - Away | 5-3 W |
| 04/30/22 - Home | 0-2 L |
| + 5 more games |
Bishop O'Connell had lost three games on the road, but after bumping their record up to 11-4 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Paul VI Panthers 2-1. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered an 8-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Drew Markey looked comfortable as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Bishop O'Connell's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Truman Leckey, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
As for Paul VI, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-4. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Paul VI's side, they got a good showing from Lucas Driscoll, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, Driscoll didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in March.
Bishop O'Connell wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, an 8-7 victory against Bishop Ireton on the 12th. As for Paul VI, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-0 win against Our Lady of Good Counsel on the 12th.
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