Baseball Recap: Archbishop Mcnicholas' Victory on Wednesday Extends Winning Streak to Seven

By Team Reports May 14, 2025, 5:35pm

Baseball Recap: Archbishop McNicholas Rockets vs. New Richmond Lions

Rockets

Previous Games

05/14/25 vs New Richmond4-0
05/13/25 vs Kings9-5
05/10/25 vs Walnut Hills6-2
05/09/25 vs Carroll19-5
05/08/25 @ Bishop Fenwick4-1
+ 2 more games

Archbishop McNicholas extended their winning streak to seven on Wednesday, bumping their season record up to 15-7 in the process. They never let the New Richmond Lions get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory. That's two games straight that the Rockets have won by exactly four runs.

Archbishop McNicholas got a great performance from Joey Albert as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Albert has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Archbishop McNicholas' win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nate Colyer, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one run. Those two doubles gave Colyer a new career-high.

Archbishop McNicholas hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as New Richmond struck out ten times.

As for New Richmond, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-14. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by exactly four runs.

On New Richmond's side, Ethan Taggart spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Archbishop McNicholas will face off against Princeton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for New Richmond, they will square off against Mariemont at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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