It was a good run, but Bishop Carroll unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 4-1 to the Derby Panthers. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Bishop Carroll has scored all season.
Allyson Orth was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Orth has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Orth was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Bishop Carroll's loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Derby, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with that win, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bishop Carroll beat Derby by a score of 13-5 later that day.
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