Bishop Carroll waltzed into their match on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Maize Eagles. That's more bragging rights for Bishop Carroll, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Shane Holman tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bishop Carroll saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cal Purvis, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Braxton Martin, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Maize's side, Cooper Tannahill was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
Bishop Carroll is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 21-5 record this season. As for Maize, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-7.
As of now, neither Bishop Carroll nor Maize have any future games scheduled.
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