Bishop O'Connell had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the St. Catherine's Saints get on the board and left with a 1-0 win on Friday. The one-run effort marked the Knights' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The result came thanks to Bri Lencz's shutout, as she gave up just three hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Abby Bond was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Knights
| 05/16/25 vs St. Catherine's | 1-0 |
| 05/15/25 vs Paul VI | 13-4 |
| 05/12/25 vs Saint Gertrude | 15-0 |
| 05/10/25 vs St. Mary's Ryken | 6-3 |
| 05/08/25 vs Paul VI | 8-0 |
| + 38 more games |
The victory keeps Bishop O'Connell at an undefeated 20-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for St. Catherine's, the loss snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 23-3 record.
As of now, neither Bishop O'Connell nor the Saints have any future games scheduled.
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