Thomas Worthington made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Bishop Ready, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Thomas Worthington blew past Bishop Ready 13-3 on Saturday. For the CARDINALS, this counts as revenge for the 6-0 win the Silver Knights walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2016.
Sophie Newsom made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Newsom was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Izzy Schweller, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Riley O'Neill, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Thomas Worthington always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bishop Ready only posted an OBP of .304.
Thomas Worthington now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Bishop Ready, they are on an eight-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Thomas Worthington will host Big Walnut at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Bishop Ready, they will face off against Whitehall-Yearling at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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