Archbishop Carroll was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Bishop O'Connell Knights, falling 18-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-0 two weeks ago.
Archbishop Carroll saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clyde Watts, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. That hit was Watts' first of the season.
Archbishop Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Bishop O'Connell, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Archbishop Carroll will venture away from home to square off against School Without Walls at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. School Without Walls' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Archbishop Carroll's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bishop O'Connell, they will head out to face off against DeMatha at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Bishop O'Connell 3.9, DeMatha 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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