Mustangs
| 03/28/25 @ Owen County | 4 |
| 03/26/25 vs Pendleton County | 9 |
| 03/24/25 vs Seton | 7 |
| 03/22/25 vs Turpin | 6 |
| 03/19/25 vs Gallatin County | 7 |
| + 2 more games |
The Bishop Brossart Mustangs will head out to face off against the Paul Laurence Dunbar Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Brossart is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
Bishop Brossart proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by nine) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Owen County 4-3. The four-run effort marked the Mustangs' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Anna Bezold spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Rachel Shewmaker, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Sophie Schultz was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Paul Laurence Dunbar had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They walked away with a 15-12 win over the Knights. The Bulldogs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Paul Laurence Dunbar's victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-6. As for Bishop Brossart, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Everything went Bishop Brossart's way against Paul Laurence Dunbar when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Bishop Brossart made off with a 15-3 victory. Does Bishop Brossart have another victory up their sleeve, or will Paul Laurence Dunbar turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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