Baseball Recap: Archbishop McNicholas Rockets vs. Carroll Patriots
Archbishop McNicholas had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 20-1 margin over the Carroll Patriots on Monday. Archbishop McNicholas' offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Chad Dannemiller made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Dannemiller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Dannemiller was also stellar in the batter's box, getting no hits from his three at bats.
Dannemiller wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Steven Jostworth, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Archbishop McNicholas' victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7. As for Carroll, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Archbishop McNicholas didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat vs. Batavia on the 16th. As for Carroll, they will head out on the road to square off against Archbishop McNicholas at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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