Baseball Recap: Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic Friars/Pandas vs. Neumann-Goretti Saints
There's no place like home for Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against the Neumann-Goretti Saints on Friday by a score of 4-3 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). That result was just more of the same for these two, as Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Jack Redding looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Quinn Bryan, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Ryan Friel, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Neumann-Goretti's side, Christian Cerone made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Neumann-Goretti, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 7-1.
Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic will head out on the road to face off against Tower Hill at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Neumann-Goretti, they will be playing at home against William Penn Charter at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (William Penn Charter: 3.7, Neumann-Goretti: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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