Baseball Recap: Father Judge Crusaders vs. St. Joseph's Prep Hawks
Father Judge can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. They never let the St. Joseph's Prep Hawks onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Father Judge.
Not much got past Tim Gress, who gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks to keep St. Joseph's Prep off the board. Gress has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jason Lebold and Colin Morgan did most of the damage at the plate: Lebold scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Morgan went 1-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Richie Lee, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Father Judge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for St. Joseph's Prep, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5.
Father Judge will head out on the road to take on Archbishop Carroll at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing isn't great for Archbishop Carroll: they have been struggling with five straight losses at home, while Father Judge has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. St. Joseph's Prep will take on Conwell-Egan Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Conwell-Egan Catholic will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something St. Joseph's Prep surely won't give up without a fight.
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