The Bishop Grimes Cobras will face off against the Bishop Ludden Gaelic Knights at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bishop Grimes is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 27 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Tully on Friday. They came up short against the Black Knights, falling 7-1.
Nella Ascioti spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Gabby St James was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Bishop Ludden was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 19-4 to Cato-Meridian.
Bishop Ludden's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Bishop Grimes, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-2.
Everything went Bishop Grimes' way against Bishop Ludden in their previous matchup on Wednesday, as Bishop Grimes made off with a 27-7 victory. Do the Cobras have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Gaelic Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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