While Bishop Rosecrans's win against Berne Union wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bishops sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over the Rockets on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Bishops have posted since April 29, 2024.
Hayden Perdue
| 04/24/25 vs Berne Union | 11 |
| 04/21/25 @ Catholic Central | 5 |
| 04/16/25 @ Fairfield Christian Academy | 5 |
| 04/02/25 @ Wellington School | 7 |
| 03/28/25 @ Crooksville | 12 |
Hayden Perdue made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Perdue wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jacobie Balo, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Bishop Rosecrans pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Berne Union, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
Looking ahead, Bishop Rosecrans will host Wellington School at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The Jaguars' pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so the Bishops' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Berne Union, they will head out to take on Harvest Prep at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The Rockets are facing the Warriors at the right time seeing as the Warriors are stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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