Bishop Hendricken had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.9 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Monday. They came out on top against the Cumberland Clippers by a score of 12-8. Bishop Hendricken's win was all the more impressive since Cumberland was averaging only 3.73 runs allowed on the season.
Bishop Hendricken pushed their record up to 16-1-1 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Cumberland, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Hendricken will take on Moses Brown at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bishop Hendricken's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Moses Brown's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cumberland, they will be playing at home against Mt. Hope at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cumberland is facing Mt. Hope at the right time seeing as Mt. Hope is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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