Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Bishop O'Dowd walked away with it. They came out on top against the McKinleyville Panthers by a score of 7-3 on Saturday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Dragons.
Bishop O'Dowd got several good pitching performances, but Luca Fazio was perhaps the best, striking out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts Fazio has posted since back in March.
Oliver Makeig
| 05/23/26 @ McKinleyville | 4 |
| 05/20/26 vs Benicia | 2 |
| 05/01/26 @ Alameda | 2 |
| 02/26/26 vs St. Joseph Notre Dame | 2 |
| 05/13/26 vs Encinal | 1 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Oliver Makeig, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cody Harrington, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Bishop O'Dowd's record now sits at 18-10. As for McKinleyville, their loss ended a 16-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 24-3.
As of now, neither Bishop O'Dowd nor the Panthers have any future games scheduled.
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