The Bexley Lions will head out to take on the Bishop Hartley Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Bexley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
If Bexley beats Bishop Hartley with 14 runs on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. The Lions were the clear victors by a 14-8 margin over Whitehall-Yearling on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Helena Sidel
| 05/14/25 vs Whitehall-Yearling | 4 |
| 05/09/25 @ Tree of Life Christian | 2 |
| 04/02/25 vs Franklin Heights | 2 |
| 05/08/25 vs Grandview Heights | 1 |
| 05/05/25 vs Westerville South | 1 |
Helena Sidel was a standout: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs and two stolen bases. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Elle Cochran was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Bishop Hartley posted their closest win since April 23, 2024 on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 15-14 victory over Canal Winchester.
The team relied heavily on Morgan Bailey, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Nia Johnson, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Bishop Hartley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 21 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Bexley's record is now 8-14. As for Bishop Hartley, their record now sits at 15-5.
Bexley might still be hurting after the 17-8 loss they got from Bishop Hartley in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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