Knights
| 04/16/25 @ The Academy of the Holy Cross | 14-0 |
| 04/10/25 @ Bishop Ireton | 11-2 |
| 04/04/25 vs St. John's | 5-4 |
| 04/01/25 @ St. Mary's Ryken | 3-1 |
| 03/28/25 vs Elizabeth Seton | 13-1 |
| + 29 more games |
Bishop O'Connell put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let The Academy of the Holy Cross Tartans get on the board and left with a 14-0 win. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 14-0 back in March.
Ella Fletcher was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Abby Bond was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two triples, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. Gigi Payne also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
Bishop O'Connell was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .750. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Bishop O'Connell's victory was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for The Academy of the Holy Cross, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Bishop O'Connell will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Paul VI at 4:00 p.m. on the 29th. As for The Academy of the Holy Cross, they will head out on the road to square off against Elizabeth Seton at 4:00 p.m. on the 25th.
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