Bishop Ireton can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Episcopal Maroon a 3-0 shutout. For Bishop Ireton, this counts as revenge for the 15-1 defeat Episcopal walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2019.
The result came thanks to Alexander Glick's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Quinn Coughlin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonathan JP Underly, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Bishop Ireton made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-5. As for Episcopal, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Bishop Ireton will head out on the road to square off against Our Lady of Good Counsel at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Our Lady of Good Counsel is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Episcopal, they will be playing at home against Trinity Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Episcopal is on a three-game streak of home wins, Trinity Christian a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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