Bishop Manogue fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against McQueen on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 4-3. The Miners were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Lancers earlier this season, when they won 7-1.
Kaylee Sanchez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, Averie Stephan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run. That home run marked the first that she launched this season.
Bishop Manogue's defeat dropped their record down to 13-8-1. As for McQueen, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Looking ahead, Bishop Manogue will head out to take on Galena at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Grizzlies have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.86 runs per game on average), something the Miners will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for McQueen, they will take on Pleasant Valley in a tournament on Monday. The Vikings will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Lancers surely won't give up without a fight.
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