Baseball Game Recap: Cary Imps vs. Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 6:30am

Baseball Recap: Cary Imps vs. Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders

Cary was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their tough 11-5 defeat to the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Cary has lost by exactly six runs.

Owen Green made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Gavin Turner was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

On Cardinal Gibbons' side, Bryce Fitzsimmons was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew VanTassel, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Cary's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Cardinal Gibbons, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-8.

Cary will play host again on Monday to welcome Holly Springs, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Holly Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they will head out on the road to face off against Leesville Road at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cardinal Gibbons is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.

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