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| 05/08/24 - Home | 5-4 W |
| 04/26/24 - Away | 9-3 W |
| 03/22/24 - Home | 12-6 W |
| 05/01/23 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 05/11/22 - Home | 10-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Our Lady of Good Counsel is 8-2 against Bishop Ireton since March of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Falcons will face off against the Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. Our Lady of Good Counsel has given up an average of 8.3 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Sunday, Our Lady of Good Counsel needed a bit of extra time to put away Paul VI. They had just enough and edged out the Panthers 13-12. With that win, the Falcons brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Grace Mackrell, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Stone, who scored two runs while going 4-for-6.
Mackrell wasn't the only one making solid contact: Our Lady of Good Counsel kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Bishop Ireton posted their closest victory since March 6th on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Elizabeth Seton, sneaking past 3-1. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with Elizabeth Seton recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Ciara Funk spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Bishop Ireton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Annie Simon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Bishop Ireton's record is now 5-6. As for Our Lady of Good Counsel, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-4.
Our Lady of Good Counsel skirted past Bishop Ireton 5-4 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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