The Bishop Verot Vikings will challenge the Aubrey Rogers Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Bishop Verot's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Aubrey Rogers has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
While Bishop Verot's victory against Neumann wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Bishop Verot came out on top in a nail-biter against Neumann on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-1. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Celtics recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Crimson Lawrence was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that she launched this season.
Lawrence wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Alexalys Torres, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 24 runs the game before, Aubrey Rogers was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cape Coral.
Aubrey Rogers' loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Bishop Verot, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Aubrey Rogers' hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Bishop Verot has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Aubrey Rogers, though, as they've been averaging only 3.6 strikeouts. Will Bishop Verot keep running through batters, or will Aubrey Rogers buck the trend?
Bishop Verot took their win against Aubrey Rogers when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 14-4. Does Bishop Verot have another victory up their sleeve, or will Aubrey Rogers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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