Bishop Blanchet took a six-run loss the last time they faced off against O'Dea, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bears' pitchers stepped up to hand the Fighting Irish a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bears have posted against the Fighting Irish since April 27, 2022.
The victory made it two in a row for Bishop Blanchet and bumps their season record up to 7-4. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for O'Dea, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Bishop Blanchet will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Fighting Irish: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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