Bishop Verot is still undefeated this season after their match against Lowndes on Saturday, but Lowndes came as close as anyone has to beating them. Bishop Verot came out on top in a nail-biter against Lowndes, sneaking past 8-6. Eight seems to be a good number for Bishop Verot as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Joey Lawson made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Lawson was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one double. What's more, he posted three hits, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Nico Ayars was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Grayson Carpenter was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Vikings
| 02/22/25 @ Lowndes | 14 |
| 02/21/25 vs Creekside | 13 |
| 02/14/25 vs Manatee | 9 |
Bishop Verot kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive contests.
Bishop Verot's record now sits at 5-0. As for Lowndes, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Verot will square off against Community School of Naples at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Bishop Verot has won 15 straight at home dating back to last season, while Community School of Naples won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Lowndes, they will challenge Chiles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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