Preview: Lansdale Catholic Crusaders vs. Neumann-Goretti Saints
Lansdale Catholic is 1-6 against Neumann-Goretti since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lansdale Catholic Crusaders will look to defend their home field against the Neumann-Goretti Saints at 4:00 p.m.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought game, but Lansdale Catholic had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Methacton. Lansdale Catholic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lansdale Catholic saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lance Gundlach, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Neumann-Goretti had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They had just enough and edged Springside Chestnut Hill Academy out 2-1.
Joe Gallagher looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Evan McCoach was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Lansdale Catholic now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Neumann-Goretti, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Lansdale Catholic might still be hurting after the 10-2 loss they got from Neumann-Goretti when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Lansdale Catholic, Yariel Rodriquez (who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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