After three games on the road, Bishop Carroll is heading back home. They will take on the Forest Hills Rangers at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Bishop Carroll will head into Friday's game ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played on Thursday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They suffered a tough 10-1 defeat at the hands of Philipsburg-Osceola.
Bishop Carroll saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grant Casses, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Forest Hills stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. They blew past United 15-4.
Kaden Christ made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Christ was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Tyler Orris was incredible, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Chase Williamson was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Bishop Carroll has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Forest Hills, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bishop Carroll has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Forest Hills struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.4. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Bishop Carroll might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Forest Hills in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Bishop Carroll, Jeremy Burda (who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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