Paul VI faced Bishop O'Connell in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Paul VI fell just short of Bishop O'Connell by a score of 8-7. The Panthers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
McKenna Drawbaugh made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Monroe, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Paul VI's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Bishop O'Connell, the win keeps they at an undefeated 6-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paul VI will square off against Osbourn Park at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Paul VI's pitchers better be ready for this one: Osbourn Park has averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Bishop O'Connell, they will be playing at home against Elizabeth Seton at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Bishop O'Connell has won 11 straight at home dating back to last season, while Elizabeth Seton won four straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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