Bishop Shanahan can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Coatesville Red Raiders out 4-3. This was payback for Bishop Shanahan, who suffered a 13-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Connor Hill spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Bobby Gallagher and Bronzo Riccardo did most of the damage at the plate: Gallagher scored a run while going 1-for-2, while Riccardo scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Cleary, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bishop Shanahan's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-12. As for Coatesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-7.
Bishop Shanahan will head out on the road to square off against East at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. East is coming into the contest with four straight wins at home, so Bishop Shanahan will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Coatesville, they will head out on the road to challenge Sun Valley at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Coatesville's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Sun Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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