Bishop McGuinness is 0-3 against Bishop Kelley since April of 2021 but things could change on Thursday. The Fighting Irish will be playing in front of their home fans against the Comets at 11:00 a.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Bishop McGuinness gave up the first runs last Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Woodward, sneaking past 4-3. The Fighting Irish haven't had any issues with the Boomers recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, it may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Bishop Kelley ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over Collinsville. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Comets.
Bishop Kelley got a great performance from Cal Conroy as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Those eight strikeouts gave Conroy a new career-high.
Bishop McGuinness' win bumped their record up to 16-7. As for Bishop Kelley, their victory bumped their record up to 21-5.
Bishop McGuinness couldn't quite finish off Bishop Kelley in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 and fell 6-4. Will the Fighting Irish have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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