Baseball Recap: Archbishop Carroll Comes Up Short

Archbishop Carroll had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 9-10 to make it five. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Devon Prep Tide. If the Patriots were looking for revenge after losing 4-2 to the Tide when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.

Archbishop Carroll saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Gilroy, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.

As for Devon Prep, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-11. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.

On Devon Prep's side, John Doogan tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Those seven strikeouts gave Doogan a new career-high.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Billy Degler, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Swan, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.

Archbishop Carroll does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Devon Prep, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-2 victory against Cardinal O'Hara on the 8th.