On Saturday, Bishop Neumann faced Crete in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bishop Neumann Cavaliers never let the Crete Cardinals onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Cavaliers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not much got past Addison Sylliaasen, who gave up just one hit and racked up seven Ks to keep Crete off the board. Sylliaasen has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jill Johnson was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabelle Stuhr, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Bishop Neumann is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season. As for Crete, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-7.
Bishop Neumann has already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Guardian Angels Central Catholic on the 1st. Crete has also already played their next game, a 13-0 win against Lakeview on the 30th.
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