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Cardinal Newman Benjamin

Crusaders

Buccaneers

The Benjamin (Palm Beach Gardens, FL) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Cardinal Newman (West Palm Beach, FL) by a score of 9-5.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	R	H	E
Cardinal Newman	4	4	0	0	1	0	0	9	14	0
Benjamin	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	5	8	0

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Benjamin (24-25)

Cardinal Newman

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B	3B
	Team Totals	.400	41	35	9	14	9	2	2
4	Finn Duran (Sr)	.400	5	5	3	2	0	1	0
5	James Elliot (Sr)	.333	4	3	0	1	1	0	0
7	Carl Calixte (Sr)	.400	5	5	1	2	1	0	1
10	Alex Thompson (Sr)	.500	4	2	0	1	0	0	0
12	Gabriel Acevedo (Sr)	.600	5	5	2	3	4	1	1
14	Dominic Demarzo (Jr)	.500	5	4	2	2	0	0	0
20	Blake Anderson (Sr)	.400	5	5	1	2	2	0	0
22	Ignacio Zulaica (Jr)	.500	4	2	0	1	1	0	0
25	Malachi Rivas (Jr)	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0	0

Benjamin

Batting

#	Athlete Name	Avg	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	2B
	Team Totals	.276	31	29	5	8	5	2
5	CJ Soto	.250	4	4	0	1	2	0
7	Nate Swank		0	0	1	0	0	0
8	Luke Taplett	.500	3	2	1	1	0	0
15	David Venoff	.000	3	2	0	0	0	0
17	Johnny Havlicek	.250	4	4	0	1	0	0
24	Derek Rubin	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
25	Brandon Owens	.667	3	3	1	2	0	0
32	Logan Buchanan	.333	3	3	1	1	1	1
44	Drew Buchanan	.000	4	4	0	0	0	0
47	Gus Doskey	.667	3	3	1	2	2	1

Cardinal Newman

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	HBP	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	4	5	2	3	11	.488	.571	1.059
4	Finn Duran (Sr)	0	1	0	1	4	.400	.600	1.000
5	James Elliot (Sr)	1	0	0	1	1	.500	.333	.833
7	Carl Calixte (Sr)	0	0	0	1	4	.400	.800	1.200
10	Alex Thompson (Sr)	1	0	1	0	2	.750	.500	1.250
12	Gabriel Acevedo (Sr)	0	0	0	0	2	.600	1.200	1.800
14	Dominic Demarzo (Jr)	1	0	0	0	1	.600	.500	1.100
20	Blake Anderson (Sr)	0	0	0	0	2	.400	.400	.800
22	Ignacio Zulaica (Jr)	1	0	1	0	0	.750	.500	1.250
25	Malachi Rivas (Jr)	0	4	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000

Benjamin

#	Athlete Name	BB	K	FC	LOB	OBP	SLG	OPS
	Team Totals	2	6	1	5	.323	.345	.668
5	CJ Soto	0	2	0	0	.250	.250	.500
8	Luke Taplett	1	0	0	1	.667	.500	1.167
15	David Venoff	1	1	0	1	.333	.000	.333
17	Johnny Havlicek	0	0	0	3	.250	.250	.500
24	Derek Rubin	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
25	Brandon Owens	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.334
32	Logan Buchanan	0	1	0	1	.333	.667	1.000
44	Drew Buchanan	0	0	1	3	.000	.000	.000
47	Gus Doskey	0	1	0	0	.667	1.000	1.667

Cardinal Newman

Baserunning

#	Athlete Name	SB	SBA
	Team Totals	1
4	Finn Duran (Sr)	1

Baserunning

Benjamin has not entered any baserunning stats.

Cardinal Newman

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO
	Team Totals	1.000	21	21
4	Finn Duran (Sr)	1.000	3	3
5	James Elliot (Sr)	1.000	2	2
7	Carl Calixte (Sr)	1.000	4	4
10	Alex Thompson (Sr)	1.000	2	2
12	Gabriel Acevedo (Sr)	1.000	1	1
14	Dominic Demarzo (Jr)	1.000	6	6
20	Blake Anderson (Sr)	1.000	1	1
21	Jesse Nocerini (Sr)	1.000	1	1
25	Malachi Rivas (Jr)	1.000	1	1

Benjamin

Fielding

#	Athlete Name	FP	TC	PO	A	DP
	Team Totals	1.000	31	21	10	1
5	CJ Soto	1.000	4	4	0	0
8	Luke Taplett	1.000	2	1	1	1
15	David Venoff	1.000	1	1	0	0
17	Johnny Havlicek	1.000	8	8	0	1
24	Derek Rubin	1.000	5	1	4	0
28	Myles Reid	1.000	2	1	1	0
32	Logan Buchanan	1.000	4	4	0	0
44	Drew Buchanan	1.000	5	1	4	1

Cardinal Newman

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	W	W%	APP
	Team Totals	5.00	1	1.000	1
10	Alex Thompson (Sr)	0.00	0		1
20	Blake Anderson (Sr)	7.00	1	1.000	1

Benjamin

Pitching

#	Athlete Name	ERA	APP
	Team Totals	9.00	1
8	Luke Taplett	1.75	1
44	Drew Buchanan	0.00	1
47	Gus Doskey	56.00	1

Cardinal Newman

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	8	5	5	2	6	31	29
10	Alex Thompson (Sr)	2	0	0	0	0	3	6	6
20	Blake Anderson (Sr)	5	8	5	5	2	3	25	23

Benjamin

#	Athlete Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	BF	AB
	Team Totals	7	14	9	9	4	5	41	35
8	Luke Taplett	4	4	1	1	3	2	19	15
44	Drew Buchanan	2	2	0	0	0	2	9	9
47	Gus Doskey	1	8	8	8	1	1	13	11

Cardinal Newman

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	#P
	Team Totals	.276	.323	118
10	Alex Thompson (Sr)	.000	.000	27
20	Blake Anderson (Sr)	.348	.400	91

Benjamin

#	Athlete Name	OBA	OBP	WP	HBP	#P	SB
	Team Totals	.400	.488	2	2	115	2
8	Luke Taplett	.267	.421	0	1	48	0
44	Drew Buchanan	.222	.222	2	0	30	0
47	Gus Doskey	.727	.769	0	1	37	2

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Game Story

Florida High School Baseball - Cardinal Newman holds off Benjamin

February 27, 2025: Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

The Cardinal Newman Crusaders (West Palm Beach, FL) baseball the host Benjamin Buccaneers (Palm Beach Gardens, FL), 9-5 in Thursday's league challenge.

The Crusaders now own a 7-0 record. They take the field next when they travel to King's Academy for a 3A District 11 challenge on Friday, February 28. Cardinal Newman will clash with a Lions team coming off a 10-0 league win over Oxbridge Academy (West Palm Beach, FL). The Lions record now stands at 4-1.

With the defeat, Benjamin drops to 5-3 on the year. The Buccaneers host American Heritage (Delray Beach, FL) to clash with the Stallions in a non-league challenge on Monday, March 3. The Stallions go into the challenge with a record of 5-1. American Heritage won 11-7 in their recent non-league challenge against Dr. Joaquin Garcia (Lake Worth, FL)

CNHS @ Benjamin Baseball Game Info

Thu., Feb. 27, 2025 @ 3:30p

The Benjamin (Palm Beach Gardens, FL) varsity baseball team lost Thursday's home conference game against Cardinal Newman (West Palm Beach, FL) by a score of 9-5.

Rankings & Records

Cardinal Newman (24-25)

National	FL	Class
93	18	3

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
26-5-1	2-0	12-1	11-3-1	3-1	.828	1.000	194	75

Benjamin (24-25)

FL	Class
190	37

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	RF	RA
13-13	0-3	6-5	6-8	1-0	.500	.000	131	104

Team Scoring Averages

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
Cardinal Newman	1.4	.8	1.1	.8	.9	.7	.7	0	.7	0	1.0	6.1	8.1	1.2
Benjamin	1.0	1.3	1.0	.8	.3	.6	.4	0	0	0	-	5.0	6.8	1.3

Team Stat Comparison

Cardinal Newman		Benjamin
.299	Batting Average	.274
.399	On Base Percentage	.395
.423	Slugging Percentage	.344
.942	Fielding Percentage	.950
.867	Win Loss Percentage	.600

Team Leaders

Cardinal Newman		Benjamin	National Avg.
#33 Daniel Martinez.500	Batting Average	#12 Mackie Savage1.000	.239
#31 Sean Fleming1.000	On Base Percentage	#12 Mackie Savage1.000	.379
#33 Daniel Martinez1.000	Slugging Percentage	#12 Mackie Savage1.000	.302
#17 Austin Febles1.000	Fielding Percentage	D Owens1.000	.860
#20 Blake Anderson1.000	Win Loss Percentage	#4 Thomas Harris1.000	.532

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Cardinal Newman	7-2		Benjamin	3-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
2/28/25	Cardinal Newman	King's Academy	(W) 6-1	2/10/25	Benjamin	King's Academy	(L) 16-2
4/17/25	King's Academy	Cardinal Newman	(W) 5-1	3/4/25	King's Academy	Benjamin	(L) 3-1
3/7/25	Cardinal Newman	Dwyer	(W) 9-1	3/11/25	Benjamin	Dwyer	(L) 6-4
3/12/25	Cardinal Newman	Jensen Beach	(W) 7-0	2/18/25	Benjamin	Jensen Beach	(W) 5-0
				3/13/25	Jensen Beach	Benjamin	(W) 5-4
4/1/25	Cardinal Newman	St. John Paul II Academy	(W) 4-0	3/6/25	St. John Paul II Academy	Benjamin	(L) 13-5
4/15/25	St. John Paul II Academy	Cardinal Newman	(W) 3-2	3/21/25	Benjamin	St. John Paul II Academy	(W) 2-0
4/28/25	St. John Paul II Academy	Cardinal Newman	(W) 10-0	4/14/25	Benjamin	St. John Paul II Academy	(L) 3-2
4/29/25	St. John Paul II Academy	Cardinal Newman	(L) 1-0
5/1/25	Cardinal Newman	St. John Paul II Academy	(L) 6-5

Record Breakdown

Cardinal Newman (24-25)		Benjamin (24-25)
26-5-1	Overall	13-13
2-0	League	0-3
18-2-1	Non-League	11-8
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
7-2	Common Opponent	3-5
12-1	Home	6-5
11-3-1	Away	6-8
3-1	Neutral	1-0
5-2	Playoff	0-1
25-5-1	In-State	13-13
1-0	Out-of-State	0-0