Bishop Shanahan hasn't had much luck against Coatesville recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Red Raiders at 4:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Bishop Shanahan is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They had just enough and edged out Oxford 12-11 on Wednesday.
Brody Scullin made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Scullin was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Owen McGrory was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Michael Cleary, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
Bishop Shanahan kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.6 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 9.4.
Meanwhile, Coatesville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Bayard Rustin on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Red Raiders have posted against the Golden Knights since April 27, 2017.
The win made it two in a row for Coatesville and bumps their season record up to 10-2. As for Bishop Shanahan, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3.
Bishop Shanahan suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Coatesville in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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