Baseball Recap: La Salle College Explorers vs. Lansdale Catholic Crusaders
La Salle College entered their tilt with Lansdale Catholic with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Lansdale Catholic Crusaders on Saturday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory La Salle College has managed all season.
Chris Cavalcante tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched.
At the plate, La Salle College got a big performance out of David Vozzo, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt Gannon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Lansdale Catholic's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eddy Schlotter, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Connor Ziff was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
La Salle College pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lansdale Catholic, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
La Salle College will play host again on Saturday to welcome Haverford School, where first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. La Salle College's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Haverford School's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Lansdale Catholic, they will be playing at home against Cardinal O'Hara 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.
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