In what's become a running theme this season, Bishop Lynch gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Everything went their way against the Nolan Catholic Vikings as the Bishop Lynch Friars made off with a 13-3 win. The victory was just what Bishop Lynch needed coming off of a 6-0 loss in their prior game.
Faith Peterson was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). Peterson was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, Brooklyn Duncan was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Megan Holter was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
On Nolan Catholic's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emily Johnston, who went 3-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Bishop Lynch's win bumped their record up to 5-3-2. As for Nolan Catholic, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost nine of their last 11 contests, which is still a better percentage than their 4-23-1 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Lynch will take on John Paul II at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. John Paul II will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Bishop Lynch surely won't give up without a fight. As for Nolan Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Parish Episcopal at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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