East is 0-10 against Bishop Carroll since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The East Aces will head out on the road to take on the Bishop Carroll Golden Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
East took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 5-1 win over Southeast.
Meanwhile, Bishop Carroll came into Saturday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Shawnee Mission West by a score of 5-2 on Saturday.
Shane Holman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Van Haneberg, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
East's record now sits at 2-6. As for Bishop Carroll, their record now sits at 11-4.
East suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Bishop Carroll in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can East avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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