Bishop Ireton is 1-9 against DeMatha since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bishop Ireton Cardinals will be playing in front of their home fans against the DeMatha Stags at 6:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Bishop Ireton suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of St. Anne's-Belfield. That's two games in a row now that Bishop Ireton has lost by exactly ten runs.
Jonathan JP Underly stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, DeMatha put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Northern onto the board and left with a 21-0 win. Considering DeMatha has won four matches by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Bishop Ireton's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for DeMatha, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Bishop Ireton skirted past DeMatha 6-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Bishop Ireton repeat their success, or does DeMatha have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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