Our Lady of Good Counsel waltzed into their contest on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over The Heights. That's more bragging rights for Our Lady of Good Counsel, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Our Lady of Good Counsel got a great performance from Nick Casimates as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Casimates has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Our Lady of Good Counsel saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Bergen, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Garrison Konz, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Our Lady of Good Counsel is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for The Heights, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Our Lady of Good Counsel will take on Bishop McNamara at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Our Lady of Good Counsel is facing Bishop McNamara at the right time seeing as Bishop McNamara is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for The Heights, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Saint John Paul the Great Catholic at 4:30 p.m.
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