Baseball Recap: Mount Carmel Has No Trouble Against North Schuylkill

Mount Carmel had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt North Schuylkill on Saturday. The RED TORNADOES blew past the Spartans 10-0. The result was nothing new for the RED TORNADOES, who have now won three games by eight runs or more so far this season.

The result came thanks to Drew Yagodzinskie's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.

Jon Morgante

Stolen Base

04/19/25 vs North Schuylkill	1
04/18/25 @ Milton	1
04/14/25 @ Midd-West	1
04/11/25 @ Central Columbia	1
04/09/25 vs Danville	3
03/31/25 @ Lewisburg	2

At the plate, Lukas Carpenter and Jon Morgante did most of the damage at the plate: Carpenter went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one run, while Morgante went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Morgante is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last six games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Klokis, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.

Mount Carmel was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in three consecutive matches.

Mount Carmel's record now sits at 7-2. As for North Schuylkill, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mount Carmel will welcome Lewisburg at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Green Dragons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.7 runs per game on average), something the RED TORNADOES will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for North Schuylkill, they will take on Tamaqua at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Blue Raiders will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Spartans surely won't give up without a fight.