Bishop Carroll has enjoyed the comforts of home their last six games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Kapaun Mt. Carmel Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
In Monday's second game, Bishop Carroll never let their opponents score. They beat West by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 15-0.
The team relied heavily on Natalie Thimmesch, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1. Keira Stripling was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Kapaun Mt. Carmel's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-0 margin over East. That's two games straight that Kapaun Mt. Carmel has won by exactly 16 runs.
Bishop Carroll's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 12.7 runs. As for Kapaun Mt. Carmel, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Bishop Carroll took their victory against Kapaun Mt. Carmel in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bishop Carroll since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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