Mansfield Homeschool had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They came out on top against the Bishop Lynch Friars by a score of 5-1 on Thursday. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
JD Channell made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Channell was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
| 04/11/24 vs Collinsville | 7 |
| 04/06/24 vs Brook Hill | 7 |
| 02/06/25 vs Bishop Lynch | 5 |
| 02/24/24 @ Parish Episcopal | 5 |
| 03/02/24 @ St. Thomas Catholic | 5 |
In other pitching news, Brody Kahle looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. What's more, he also racked up five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
Back at the plate, Ashton Widmer was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Joshua Robbins, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
This is the second loss in a row for Bishop Lynch and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Mansfield Homeschool is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they will challenge Trinity Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Bishop Lynch, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Brandeis at 7:00 p.m. on February 20th.
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