The Bishop McCort Crushers will head out on the road to face off against the Westmont Hilltop Hilltoppers at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Chestnut Ridge hit Bishop McCort with a four-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Crushers fell 5-1 to the Lions. The loss continues a trend for the Crushers in their meetings with the Lions: they've now lost five in a row.
Belle Toth spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Bishop McCort saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lariah Myers, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Westmont Hilltop suffered their closest defeat since May 1, 2024 on Friday. They fell just short of Central Cambria by a score of 13-11.
Abby Rozich stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she fired off two home runs and one double while going 3-for-4. Bella Kist was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double.
Bishop McCort now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Westmont Hilltop, their loss dropped their record down to 13-3.
Bishop McCort came up short against Westmont Hilltop in their previous matchup last Wednesday, falling 4-1. Can the Crushers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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