Baseball Recap: Will Evans can't quite lead Cardinal Gibbons over Ashley

By Team Reports May 23, 2024, 8:35am

Baseball Recap: Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders vs. Ashley Screaming Eagle

Cardinal Gibbons and Ashley squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Cardinal Gibbons had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Ashley Screaming Eagle by a score of 3-2. Cardinal Gibbons' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Cardinal Gibbons saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Evans, who went 2-for-3 with a double.

On Ashley's side, Jackson Lee tossed a big game, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits.

Cardinal Gibbons' loss dropped their record down to 15-14. As for Ashley, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-4.

While Cardinal Gibbons had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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