Our Lady of Good Counsel and Gonzaga are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2018, but likely not for long. The Falcons will be playing at home against the Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Our Lady of Good Counsel gave up the first runs on Thursday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 10-6 victory over Bishop McNamara. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Falcons' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Joe Keefe
| 04/03/25 @ Bishop McNamara | 3 |
| 04/23/24 @ Saint John Paul the Great Catholic | 2 |
| 03/26/25 vs Capital City | 1 |
| 03/25/25 vs Greene County Tech | 1 |
| 03/24/25 vs Stagg | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Joe Keefe, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Rodriguez, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Our Lady of Good Counsel always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Gonzaga won against Bishop Ireton on Tuesday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Eagles never let The Heights get on the board and left with a 10-0 win. Considering the Eagles have won five matchups by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Our Lady of Good Counsel pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Gonzaga, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
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