Baseball Recap: Cathedral Prep comes up short despite Nick Jackson's strong performance

By Team Reports Jun 5, 2024, 10:14am

Baseball Recap: Cathedral Prep Ramblers vs. Montour Spartans

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Cathedral Prep can now relate to. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Montour Spartans on Monday. Cathedral Prep's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Nick Jackson was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Luke Costello was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with an RBI.

On Montour's side, they let Michael Ivanoff and Jonathan Cecil loose on the outfield. Ivanoff went 3-for-4 with two RBI, while Cecil scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Cathedral Prep's loss dropped their record down to 19-4. As for Montour, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.

Cathedral Prep does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Montour, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Fleetwood at 4:00 p.m. Montour is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.

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