Baseball Game Preview: Windsor Jaguars vs. Cardinal Newman Cardinals

For the second straight game, Windsor will face off against Cardinal Newman. The Jaguars will be playing at home against the Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Windsor is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.

On Wednesday, Windsor needed a bit of extra time to put away Cardinal Newman. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cardinals, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Jaguars have posted against the Cardinals since May 3, 2023.

AJ Rakowski

Base on Balls Against

04/23/25 vs Cardinal Newman	1
04/16/25 vs Ukiah	1
04/09/25 @ Maria Carrillo	1
04/02/25 @ Rodriguez	1
03/26/25 @ Ukiah	2
+ 3 more games

AJ Rakowski spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Windsor saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Micah Sanders, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.

Windsor's victory bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Cardinal Newman, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season.