The Bishop Montgomery Knights will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Saint Joseph Jesters at 3:15 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
On Monday, Bishop Montgomery sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over Wiseburn- Da Vinci.
Clara Wilcox tossed a big game, pitching 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Bishop Montgomery saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abigail Green, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Heidi Robley, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Saint Joseph waltzed into their match on Friday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They skirted past the Dons 9-7.
Eris Garcia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Morgan Mora, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Adamaris Munoz, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Bishop Montgomery's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Saint Joseph, they pushed their record up to 12-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Bishop Montgomery came up short against Saint Joseph in their previous meeting back in March, falling 9-5. Can Bishop Montgomery avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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