Bishop Carroll lost against Westmont Hilltop back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Bishop Carroll Huskies' tough 12-1 loss to the Westmont Hilltop Hilltoppers might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Bishop Carroll in their matchups with Westmont Hilltop: they've now lost four in a row.
For Westmont Hilltop's part, Alexa Rudolph and Zoey Lynch made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Rudolph pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Lynch struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. At bat, Rudolph went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI, while Lynch scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Westmont Hilltop got a massive performance out of Ashlyn Kist, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Kelsie Muto was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Bishop Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Westmont Hilltop, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Carroll will take on Blacklick Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Westmont Hilltop, they will be playing at home against Greater Johnstown at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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