After flying high against Weatherford last Tuesday, Bishop McGuinness came back down to earth. The Bishop McGuinness Fighting Irish fell just short of the Bishop Kelley Comets by a score of 6-4 on Thursday. Bishop McGuinness has struggled against Bishop Kelley recently, as their match on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Mikey Iglinski was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 5.1 innings pitched. Iglinski was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Iglinski wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Spencer Bass, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Bishop McGuinness' loss dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Bishop Kelley, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6.
Bishop McGuinness will take on Putnam City North at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bishop McGuinness is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Bishop Kelley, they will head out on the road to face off against Bixby at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bishop Kelley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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