Baseball Recap: Father Judge Crusaders vs. Archbishop Carroll Patriots
Father Judge entered their tilt with Archbishop Carroll with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Archbishop Carroll Patriots by a score of 7-2 on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Father Judge also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Dave Rodriguez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Richie Lee was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, a triple, and two RBI. Jason Lebold was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Archbishop Carroll's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Wray, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Father Judge is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Archbishop Carroll, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Father Judge will take on Franklin Towne at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Franklin Towne is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.9 runs per game this season. As for Archbishop Carroll, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Pope John Paul II at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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