The Bishop Ready Silver Knights will venture away from home to challenge the Groveport-Madison Cruisers at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop Ready is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Bishop Ready took a loss when they played away from home last Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Franklin Heights with a sharp 18-8 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Silver Knights considering their one-run performance the match before.
Natalie Wohrle was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, six RBI, and two stolen bases. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Avalyn McCoy, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Bishop Ready always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Groveport-Madison won against Canal Winchester on Monday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Cruisers never let Reynoldsburg get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The game was the first time the Cruisers have beaten the Raiders on their field since April 27, 2022.
Bishop Ready's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-11. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.3 runs over those games. As for Groveport-Madison, their win ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-15.
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