Baseball Game Recap: Cardinal O'Hara Lions vs. Father Judge Crusaders

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 1:56am

Baseball Recap: Cardinal O'Hara Lions vs. Father Judge Crusaders

Cardinal O'Hara lost to Father Judge back in April of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Cardinal O'Hara Lions walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Father Judge Crusaders. The win made it back-to-back victories for Cardinal O'Hara.

Padraig McManus looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched.

At the plate, Cardinal O'Hara's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brendan Till, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kevin McGuire, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

On Father Judge's side, they got a good showing from George Conway, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).

On the hitting side, Father Judge saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jason Lebold, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI. Lebold is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.

Cardinal O'Hara now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Father Judge, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

Cardinal O'Hara will head out on the road to take on Lansdale Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Lansdale Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Father Judge, they will be playing at home against Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.

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