Our Lady of Good Counsel is 0-10 against Bishop O'Connell since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bishop O'Connell Knights at 4:15 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Our Lady of Good Counsel sitting on four straight wins and Bishop O'Connell on 32 (dating back to last season).
Our Lady of Good Counsel's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Paul VI.
Meanwhile, Bishop O'Connell can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Osbourn Park.
Bri Lencz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Abby Bond and MJ Melvin did most of the damage at the plate: Bond scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Melvin scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Our Lady of Good Counsel's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Bishop O'Connell, their victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0.
Our Lady of Good Counsel suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Bishop O'Connell in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lencz, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Now that Our Lady of Good Counsel knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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