After flying high against Leonard last Friday, Pottsboro came back down to earth. The Pottsboro Cardinals suffered a rough 7-1 loss at the hands of the Bishop Lynch Friars on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Pottsboro of the 5-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Pottsboro got a good showing from Justin Burk, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Burk has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Pottsboro's loss dropped their record down to 12-15. As for Bishop Lynch, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 27-6-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pottsboro will take on Collinsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Bishop Lynch, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Legacy Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. Bishop Lynch's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Legacy Christian Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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