Bishop O'Connell put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Bishop McNamara Mustangs onto the board and left with a 20-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Bishop O'Connell, who have now won five matches by ten runs or more so far this season.
Annie Van Dyck looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Abby Bond was incredible, firing off two home runs, nine RBI, and three runs while going 5-for-5. Another player making a difference was Sofia Anderson, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 5-for-5.
Bishop O'Connell pushed their record up to 6-0 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Bishop McNamara, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.
Bishop O'Connell will head out on the road to take on Bishop Ireton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bishop O'Connell's pitching crew has only allowed 1.2 runs per game this season, so Bishop Ireton's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bishop McNamara, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Mary's Ryken at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Mary's Ryken will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Bishop McNamara surely won't give up without a fight.
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