Our Lady of Good Counsel came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Bishop O'Connell Knights. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Our Lady of Good Counsel also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Ethan Bell tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Our Lady of Good Counsel saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Jones, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Bishop O'Connell's side, they got a good showing from Hudson House, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Our Lady of Good Counsel has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Bishop O'Connell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.
Our Lady of Good Counsel will head out on the road to face off against The Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Our Lady of Good Counsel's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so The Heights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bishop O'Connell, they will head out on the road to square off against Potomac School at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Potomac School is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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