Bishop Moore came into Monday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Lake Nona Lions by a score of 8-4 on Monday. The Hornets have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Lions, too.
Riley Johnson made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Johnson was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, Ariana Lara was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Gia Gomez was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Bishop Moore was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .483. They are 8-2 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Bishop Moore's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Lake Nona, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Bishop Moore will be playing in front of their home fans against Boone at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hornets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Braves have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Lake Nona, they will face off against Cypress Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Lions will need to watch out since the Bears have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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