Baseball Recap: Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic Drops Highest Score of Season Against La Salle College

By Team Reports May 23, 2025, 12:27pm

Baseball Recap: Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic Friars/Pandas vs. La Salle College Explorers

Friars/Pandas

Team Score (Highest)

05/23/25 @ La Salle College14
04/22/25 @ Lansdale Catholic13
04/12/25 @ Haverford School13
03/21/25 vs New Castle13
05/03/25 @ Radnor9

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic). Everything went their way against the La Salle College Explorers on Friday as they made off with a 14-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Friars/Pandas, who have now won seven matches by six runs or more so far this season.

Danny Buckton looked comfortable as he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Gavin DiRita was incredible, going 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Jack Brown also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for La Salle College, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-5.

As of now, neither Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic nor the Explorers have any future games scheduled.

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