Bishop Watterson extended their losing streak to five on Friday, dropping them down to 2-11. They lost 10-0 to the Licking Heights Hornets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 11-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.
As for Licking Heights, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games.
For Licking Heights' part, the team relied heavily on Lily Reich, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. Emma Sagle was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Watterson will face off against Thomas Worthington at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The CARDINALS have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.75 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Licking Heights, they will take on Mt. Vernon at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Yellowjackets' pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so the Hornets' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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