Bishop Neumann and Wayne are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2018, but likely not for long. The Bishop Neumann Cavaliers will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Wayne Blue Devils. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Bishop Neumann's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Aquinas with a sharp 8-0 win. Fans of the Cavaliers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ run.
Not much got past Addison Sylliaasen, who gave up just five hits and racked up six Ks to keep Aquinas off the board. Sylliaasen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Bridget Whitney, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Adelyn Zwick, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wayne waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Eagles as they made off with a 9-1 victory. Considering the Blue Devils have won three games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Bishop Neumann pushed their record up to 4-0 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Wayne, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Bishop Neumann took their win against Wayne in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. Does Bishop Neumann have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wayne turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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