It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Grandview Heights ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They came out on top against the Bishop Ready Silver Knights by a score of 8-3. That's more bragging rights for Grandview Heights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Bishop Ready's part, Bella Kirk spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up seven Ks. Kirk has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Olyvia Piper and Natalie Wohrle did some serious damage despite the final result: Piper went 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI, while Wohrle went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Grandview Heights is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Bishop Ready, they now have a losing record at 11-12.
Grandview Heights does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bishop Ready, they will head out on the road to take on Pickerington North at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bishop Ready is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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