For the second straight game, Bishop Kenny will face off against Clay. The Crusaders will venture away from home to challenge the Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Bishop Kenny heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Monday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
For Clay's part, they got a great performance from Rylan McMahan as he struck out six batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. McMahan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on JC Rosette, who went 3-for-4 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Merrick Rapoza, who went 1-for-2 with one home run.
The win (which was Clay's fifth in a row) raised their record to 19-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Bishop Kenny, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-20.
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