The Bishop Watterson Eagles will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Lancaster Golden Gales at 5:15 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lancaster is hoping to do on Wednesday what Lakewood couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Bishop Watterson's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Bishop Watterson blew past Lakewood 11-4.
Mary Gamble made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits. Gamble was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Bishop Watterson let Lexi White and Alex Mosholder loose on the outfield. White went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base, while Mosholder scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. Mosholder has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Elizabeth Hohlefelder, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Lancaster put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Monday. They never let Olentangy onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory.
Bishop Watterson has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. As for Lancaster, their win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-2.
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