Baseball Recap: Cardinal O'Hara Lions vs. Roman Catholic Cahillite
Cardinal O'Hara scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 17-10 margin over the Roman Catholic Cahillite. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Cardinal O'Hara with their most commanding win of the season.
Nate Evert and Jack Quinn made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Evert tossed an inning while giving up no earned run or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Quinn pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Evert scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Quinn scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Cardinal O'Hara let Brendan Till and Kevin McGuire loose on the outfield. Till went 2-for-5 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple, while McGuire scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sean Vaughn, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
On Roman Catholic's side, Petey Crespo stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Liam Kelly, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
Even though they lost, Roman Catholic lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cardinal O'Hara only launched no.
Cardinal O'Hara now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Roman Catholic, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cardinal O'Hara will take on Hatboro-Horsham at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Roman Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against La Salle College at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. La Salle College will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Roman Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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