Bishop Carroll had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Shawnee Mission West Vikings on Saturday.
Shane Holman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Van Haneberg, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Bishop Carroll's victory bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Shawnee Mission West, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7-1 record this season.
Bishop Carroll will stay at home for another game and welcome East at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East is coming into the contest with four straight wins on the road, so Bishop Carroll will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Shawnee Mission West, they will challenge Lawrence Free State on Tuesday. Lawrence Free State's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Shawnee Mission West's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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