After three games on the road, Bishop Carroll is heading back home. They will take on the Kapaun Mt. Carmel Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Bishop Carroll: 2.4, Kapaun Mt. Carmel: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Bishop Carroll stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand South a 16-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Bishop Carroll has won by exactly 16 runs.
Tyler Boothe looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Luke Stucky and Braxton Martin did most of the damage at the plate: Stucky scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Martin scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Van Haneberg was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Kapaun Mt. Carmel faced Maize in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Kapaun Mt. Carmel fell just short of Maize by a score of 3-2.
Bishop Carroll's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Kapaun Mt. Carmel, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Bishop Carroll took their victory against Kapaun Mt. Carmel in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. Will Bishop Carroll repeat their success, or does Kapaun Mt. Carmel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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