Baseball Recap: Fenwick Friars vs. Montini Catholic Broncos
There's no place like home for Fenwick, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They came out on top against the Montini Catholic Broncos by a score of 8-3 on Monday. This was a revenge game for Fenwick, as the team was forced to settle for an 11-1 defeat when these two played last Saturday.
Fenwick got a great performance from Mike Sosna as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Sosna has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Fenwick let Tommy Clark and Will Gladden loose on the outfield. Clark went 1-for-1 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Gladden scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Montini Catholic's side, they got a good showing from Anthony Spidale, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs but no hits.
On the hitting side, Montini Catholic saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AJ Manganello, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Fenwick is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Montini Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 15-8-1.
Fenwick will head out on the road to face off against St. Francis at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fenwick is facing St. Francis at the right time seeing as St. Francis is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Montini Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Leo at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Montini Catholic will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Leo will have lost 16 straight heading into Tuesday's matchup.
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