Bishop Carroll is 0-8 against Richland since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Bishop Carroll Huskies will head out on the road to face off against the Richland Rams at 2:30 p.m.
On Wednesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Bishop Carroll had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Westmont Hilltop. Bishop Carroll has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bishop Carroll saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grant Casses, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Luke Repko was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
Meanwhile, Richland has not done well against Forest Hills recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Richland never let Forest Hills onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Richland.
Ethan Janidlo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 15 over six innings pitched. Janidlo was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Richland let Luke Raho and Caden Robertson loose on the outfield. Raho scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Robertson scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bishop Carroll now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Richland, their record is now 2-0.
Bishop Carroll suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Richland in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Bishop Carroll avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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