Bishop McCort had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 8-10 to make it four. They fell 10-5 to the Bald Eagle Area Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 4-0 on Tuesday.
Lariah Myers was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-3.
As for Bald Eagle Area, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 13-4. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.6 runs on average over those games.
On Bald Eagle Area's side, Karlee Fisher looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up four earned runs off three hits. Fisher has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Raelee Repasky, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Maelee Yoder, who went 2-for-3 with three runs.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Bishop McCort is set to challenge their familiar foe Chestnut Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Bald Eagle Area will take on rival Hollidaysburg at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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