Baseball Recap: Cardinal Gibbons' Winning Streak Snapped at Four Games

By Team Reports Mar 22, 2025, 1:16am

Baseball Recap: Cardinal Gibbons Chiefs vs. Cardinal Newman Crusaders

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Previous 5 Games

03/21/25 @ Cardinal Newman3-4
03/19/25 vs Somerset Academy4-3
03/17/25 vs Providence Day13-2
03/15/25 vs Bishop Snyder11-1
03/13/25 vs Coral Springs9-6

After a string of four wins, Cardinal Gibbons's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (4-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. They were not able to make up for their defeat to the Crusaders from their previous meeting back in March of 2022.

Cardinal Gibbons saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Randy Petron, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Petron has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.

Cardinal Gibbons' loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Cardinal Newman, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-1-1.

Coming up, Cardinal Gibbons will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against St. Thomas Aquinas at 4:00 p.m. Cardinal Gibbons is on a four-game streak of home wins, St. Thomas Aquinas a four-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind. As for Cardinal Newman, they will square off against Union County at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.

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