Bishop Hartley hasn't had much luck against Jonathan Alder recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Bishop Hartley will take on Jonathan Alder at 5:30 p.m. Jonathan Alder took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Bishop Hartley, who comes in off a win.
Bishop Hartley's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They blew past Bexley 17-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hawks.
Jasmine Wooten made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. What's more, she gave up only zero hits, the fewest she's had since back in April of 2024. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one double.
In other batting news, Bishop Hartley got a massive performance out of Morgan Bailey, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Bailey has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ellie Thomas, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Bishop Hartley always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bexley only posted an OBP of .158.
Meanwhile, Jonathan Alder unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 6-3 to Chillicothe on Saturday.
Jonathan Alder also got a good showing from Taryn Miller, who struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Natalie Neumeier made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Bishop Hartley might still be hurting after the 15-3 defeat they got from Jonathan Alder in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Will Bishop Hartley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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