Bishop Carroll came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They beat the East Aces by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 15-0. Bishop Carroll might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three games by six runs or more this season.
Isabella Pfannestiel made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Pfannestiel was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Olivia Navarro was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Keira Stripling, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Bishop Carroll pushed their record up to 5-1 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs per game. As for East, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Bishop Carroll will play host again on Thursday to welcome Derby, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Bishop Carroll's pitching crew has only allowed 2.3 runs per game this season, so Derby's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for East, they will head out on the road to face off against Clearwater on Thursday.
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