Softball Recap: Bishop Blanchet Wins Going Away Against Eastside Catholic

Bears

Margin (Wins)

04/04/25 @ Nathan Hale	16
04/14/25 vs Lincoln	11
05/03/25 vs West Seattle	10
03/20/25 vs Lincoln	10
05/05/25 vs Eastside Catholic	9

Bishop Blanchet won the last time they faced Eastside Catholic and things went their way on Monday too. The Bears put the hurt on the Crusaders with a sharp 14-5 win. Considering the Bears have won seven matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

The team relied heavily on Ali Wistrom, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Taylor Henry was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.

Bishop Blanchet always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eastside Catholic only posted an OBP of .406.

The victory made it two in a row for Bishop Blanchet and bumps their season record up to 12-5. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.0 runs over those games. As for Eastside Catholic, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-11.

Bishop Blanchet wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 8-7 victory against Garfield on the 9th. As for Eastside Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-8 defeat against Holy Names Academy on the 6th.