
Kings
05/08/25 vs Pittsford | 9 |
05/07/25 vs Our Lady of Mercy | 2 |
05/02/25 vs Northstar Christian Academy | 5 |
04/30/25 @ Nardin Academy | 5 |
04/29/25 vs Eastridge | 19 |
+ 2 more games |
The Bishop Kearney Kings are taking a road trip to face off against the Aquinas Institute Little Irish at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Bishop Kearney is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Bishop Kearney came up short against Pittsford and fell 13-9. The Kings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Aquinas Institute beat Greece Odyssey 7-4 on Friday.
Kendall Buttles made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs.
In other batting news, Delaney Buttles was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Makaylah Titus also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Bishop Kearney's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Aquinas Institute, their record is now 7-4.
Aquinas Institute's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Bishop Kearney hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .370. It's a different story for Aquinas Institute, though, as they've only averaged .234. Will they be able to contain Bishop Kearney's hitters?
Bishop Kearney took their victory against Aquinas Institute in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 13-1 score. Do the Kings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Little Irish turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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