Bishop Stang fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Dartmouth on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Dartmouth Indians by a score of 12-11. Even if Bishop Stang couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Sidney Alboum stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sophia Brousseau, who scored a run while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Bishop Stang kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Bishop Stang dropped their record down to 2-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Dartmouth, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Bishop Stang will head out on the road to take on St. Mary's at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Bishop Stang has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Dartmouth, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Durfee at 4:00 p.m.
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