Bishop Eustace Prep is 0-8 against Seneca since May of 2016 but things could change on Monday. The Crusaders will head out to challenge the Golden Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Bishop Eustace Prep has given up an average of 11.9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bishop Eustace Prep came up short against New Egypt on Friday, falling 16-3.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Seneca ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They beat Shawnee by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 9-8. The victory continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Renegades: they've now won five in a row.
Emily Buddendorf tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April.
On the hitting side, Jillian Watts was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Danny Martin was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Seneca lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Seneca's record is now 16-6. As for Bishop Eustace Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.
Bishop Eustace Prep might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Seneca in their previous matchup back in April. Can the Crusaders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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