After three games on the road, Bishop Kenny is heading back home. They will take on the Bolles Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Bishop Kenny: 3.5, Bolles: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Bishop Kenny gave up the first runs on Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against Santa Fe as Bishop Kenny made off with a 9-3 win.
Colin Ulrich made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Ulrich has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Ulrich was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Bishop Kenny let Owen Delaney and Troy Ancayan loose on the outfield. Delaney scored a run while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances, while Ancayan scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Meanwhile, Bolles entered their tilt with Ponte Vedra with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Sharks a 5-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Bolles also got a great performance from David Martin as he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jackson Geist, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Keegan Stewart, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Bishop Kenny has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Bolles, their victory bumped their record up to 16-5.
Both the pair just can't seem to miss. Bishop Kenny has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.9 hits per game. However, it's not like Bolles struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.1. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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