Baseball Recap: Holy Name Green Wave vs. Lutheran West Longhorns
Holy Name scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Lutheran West Longhorns with a sharp 15-6 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Holy Name also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2022.
Frankie Germano tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Joey Ragone was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. Adam Humenik was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
On Lutheran West's side, Bryce Groppe and Adam Flachbart stepped up to the plate in a big way. Groppe scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances, while Flachbart scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Eric Dill, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Holy Name's win bumped their record up to 5-15. As for Lutheran West, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-5 record this season.
Holy Name will head out on the road to take on Buckeye at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Lutheran West, they will be playing at home against Benedictine at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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