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| 04/26/24 - Home | 12-3 W |
| 03/25/24 - Away | 2-0 W |
| 05/11/23 - Home | 14-4 W |
| 04/17/23 - Away | 14-1 W |
| 05/12/22 - Home | 1-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
Downingtown West has gone 8-2 against Bishop Shanahan recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. Downingtown West will venture away from home to challenge Bishop Shanahan at 4:00 p.m.
Downingtown West easily dispatched Oxford on Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Downingtown West fell just short of Downingtown East by a score of 10-8 on Wednesday.
Brett Connolly made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Nate Epstein was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Bishop Shanahan waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Longhorns, sneaking past 3-1. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly two runs.
Bishop Shanahan also got a great performance from Griff Ceribelli as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Bishop Shanahan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen McGrory, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. McGrory has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Chase Riccardo also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Bishop Shanahan's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Downingtown West, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything went Downingtown West's way against Bishop Shanahan in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Downingtown West made off with a 12-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Downingtown West since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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