The Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons will take on the Landon Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Our Lady of Good Counsel is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Our Lady of Good Counsel's offense. They came up short against St. John's on Tuesday, falling 6-0. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
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Our Lady of Good Counsel got a good showing from Ryan Martin, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Martin has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, Landon had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 win over the Bulldogs.
The team relied heavily on Manny Monsalve, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Zach Burstein was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Landon's victory bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Our Lady of Good Counsel, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Our Lady of Good Counsel has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Landon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Our Lady of Good Counsel came out on top in a nail-biter against Landon in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, sneaking past 7-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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