Baseball Game Preview: Bishop Rosecrans Bishops vs. Maysville Panthers

Bishops

Runs

05/09/25 vs Fairfield Christian Academy	2
05/07/25 @ Harvest Prep	18
05/01/25 vs Beallsville	10
04/30/25 vs Grove City Christian	2
04/28/25 @ Berne Union	2
+ 11 more games

The Bishop Rosecrans Bishops will take on the Maysville Panthers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bishop Rosecrans is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.

Maysville's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Saturday: Bishop Rosecrans hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Bishops never let Fairfield Christian Academy get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Friday.

Jacobie Balo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over seven innings pitched. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one double.

Meanwhile, Maysville came up short against Tri-Valley on Thursday, falling 13-3.

Maysville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was TREVOR HAGUE, who went 1-for-2 with one run. COLTON THOMPSON also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.

Bishop Rosecrans is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Maysville, they dropped their record down to 3-13 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Maysville's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Bishop Rosecrans has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.9 hits per game. It's a different story for Maysville, though, as they've been averaging 10.4 hits. Given Bishop Rosecrans' sizable advantage in that area, the Panthers will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.