Baseball Game Recap: Xaverian Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 9:02pm

Baseball Recap: Xaverian Clippers vs. St. Anthony's Friars

Xaverian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 14-3 to the St. Anthony's Friars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Xaverian of the 17-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.

For St. Anthony's part, Anthony Carlo was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was C.J. Alfano, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.

Xaverian's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4. As for St. Anthony's, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.

Xaverian will look to defend their home field on Monday against St. Francis Prep at 4:30 p.m. As for St. Anthony's, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-0 victory vs. Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK on the 11th.

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