Bishop Brossart is 0-6 against Beechwood since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Bishop Brossart Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Beechwood Tigers at 5:00 p.m. After both teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Wednesday.
Bishop Brossart never got on the board in their matchup on Friday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Holy Cross on Monday. They put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 11-1 win.
Brandon Burkhardt made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Burkhardt was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Ben Volmer was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Keagen Gulley was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a double.
Meanwhile, Beechwood stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Everything went their way against Newport Central Catholic as Beechwood made off with a 10-2 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Beechwood needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Tyler Fryman was a standout: he went 2-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Welch, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI and a stolen base.
Bishop Brossart's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Beechwood, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Bishop Brossart came up short against Beechwood in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 9-5. Will Bishop Brossart have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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