Softball Recap: Our Lady of Good Counsel Victorious

While Our Lady of Good Counsel's victory against Bishop McNamara wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Falcons sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 win over the Mustangs on Saturday. The victory continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Mustangs: they've now won four in a row.

Isabel Camara

Hits (Career)

04/26/25 @ Bishop McNamara	3
04/13/25 @ Paul VI	2
04/09/25 vs Elizabeth Seton	2
03/10/25 vs Bethesda-Chevy Chase	2
03/27/25 @ Chopticon	1

Our Lady of Good Counsel let Grace Mackrell and Isabel Camara run wild. Mackrell went a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Camara went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three hits gave Camara a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Giselle Reyes, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.

Our Lady of Good Counsel was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bishop McNamara only posted a batting average of .154.

Our Lady of Good Counsel's record now sits at 8-4. As for Bishop McNamara, they now have a losing record of 7-8.

Coming up, Our Lady of Good Counsel will square off against Elizabeth Seton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Elizabeth Seton will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Bishop McNamara, they will be playing at home against St. John's at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cadets have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season.