Bishop McNamara fell victim to Bradley-Bourbonnais and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 9-0 to the Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers. The defeat continues a trend for Bishop McNamara in their matchups with Bradley-Bourbonnais: they've now lost four in a row.
For Bradley-Bourbonnais' part, not much got past Libby Spaulding, who gave up just three hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Bishop McNamara off the board. Spaulding has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Ellie Haggard was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Morgan Chimino, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Bishop McNamara's loss dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Bradley-Bourbonnais, they pushed their record up to 18-8 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Bishop McNamara has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome St. Edward at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. St. Edward is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Bradley-Bourbonnais, they will head out on the road to challenge Stagg at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Bradley-Bourbonnais is facing Stagg at the right time seeing as Stagg is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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