Baseball Recap: Mount Michael Benedictine Knights vs. Roncalli Catholic Crimson Pride
Mount Michael Benedictine won the last time they faced Roncalli Catholic, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Mount Michael Benedictine Knights skirted past the Roncalli Catholic Crimson Pride 7-5.
Mount Michael Benedictine saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Thaden Wewel, who went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI. Henry Stanek was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Roncalli Catholic's side, Noah Brisbin was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Caden Shafer was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Reece Petersen, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Mount Michael Benedictine's victory bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Roncalli Catholic, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-8.
Mount Michael Benedictine didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-1 win vs. Arlington on the 10th. As for Roncalli Catholic, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Central City/Centura at 1:00 p.m.
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