It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Bishop Carroll had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Portage Mustangs and snuck past 4-2. The win was familiar territory for Bishop Carroll who now have three in a row.
Cullen Myers and Luke Repko did most of the damage at the plate: Myers went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI, while Repko scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Repko has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
On Portage's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Letzo, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Portage didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bishop Carroll only tossed four.
Bishop Carroll is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-12 record this season. As for Portage, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-13.
As of now, neither Bishop Carroll nor Portage have any future games scheduled.
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