Bats came alive as Good Counsel handles Bishop McNamara 18-10

Forestville, MD — Our Lady of Good Counsel’s #23 delivers a pitch during a conference matchup against Bishop McNamara. The Falcons closed strong in the final innings to secure an 18-10 win, with #23 also contributing two home runs at the plate. Photo by Olen Kelley III/OK3Sports

FORESTVILLE, MD — Our Lady of Good Counsel put pressure on Bishop McNamara early and never let up, rolling to an 18-10 win in conference play.

Good Counsel’s offense showed up from the start. They plated runs in multiple innings, including a big middle stretch that created separation. The Falcons finished with 18 runs on 12 hits, taking advantage of free bases and timely hitting.

Bishop McNamara stayed active offensively with 10 runs on 13 hits, but could not match the consistency. The Mustangs had scoring bursts, including a strong fifth inning, but defensive lapses and pitching struggles kept them chasing.

Forestville, MD — Jonathan Robinson(#23) of Our Lady of Good Counsel reacts after a home run during a conference matchup against Bishop McNamara. Good Counsel pulled away in the later innings to win 18-10. Photo by Olen Kelley III/OK3Sports
Forestville, MD — Jonathan Robinson(#23) of Our Lady of Good Counsel reacts after a home run during a conference matchup against Bishop McNamara. Good Counsel pulled away in the later innings to win 18-10. Photo by Olen Kelley III/OK3Sports

By the numbers

  • Final Score: OLGC 18, Bishop McNamara 10

  • Hits: OLGC 12 | McNamara 13

  • Key inning: OLGC’s 5-run 4th inning broke the game open

  • Team batting:

    • OLGC: .400

    • McNamara: .394

Standout performers

Our Lady of Good Counsel

  • J. Robinson: 4-for-4, 6 RBI, dominant at the plate

  • Drew Bezak: 4 hits, 4 RBI

  • Brendan Spivock: 2 hits, 2 RBI

  • Multiple Falcons recorded multi-hit games, showing lineup depth

Forestville, MD — Our Lady of Good Counsel players rally together in the dugout during an 18-10 win over Bishop McNamara. Photo by Olen Kelley III/OK3Sports

Bishop McNamara

  • A. Strobridge: Perfect day, 3 hits, 2 RBI

  • Justin Dorsey: 2 hits, strong presence at the top

  • Corey Schmick: 2 RBI

  • Team showed fight but struggled to slow OLGC’s momentum


Forestville, MD — Ashton Strobridge (#11) of Bishop McNamara rounds third base and heads for home during a conference matchup against Our Lady of Good Counsel. Strobridge finished with three hits and two RBIs in the Mustangs’ 18-10 loss. Photo by Olen Kelley III/OK3Sports

Game takeaway

Good Counsel’s ability to stack runs inning after inning made the difference. Even with McNamara producing offensively, the Falcons controlled the pace and capitalized on mistakes.

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