Bishop Watterson scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Hilliard Darby Panthers with a sharp 17-2 win. The victory was familiar territory for Bishop Watterson who now have five in a row.
Mary Gamble made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. Gamble was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Bishop Watterson got a massive performance out of Abby Emswiler, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. Alex Mosholder was another key contributor, scoring four runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Bishop Watterson's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs per game. As for Hilliard Darby, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bishop Watterson will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Westerville Central at 5:15 p.m. As for Hilliard Darby, they will challenge Olentangy at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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