Bishop Kenny was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Crusaders have suffered since February 27th.
Michelle Jones was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Abby Satkoff, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Jones wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Bishop Kenny kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. This was only their first loss (out of three games) when they post 11 or more hits.
Bishop Kenny's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Charlotte, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Bishop Kenny didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 10-1 loss against George Jenkins on the 29th. As for Charlotte, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 12-0 defeat against Land O' Lakes on the 29th.
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