Baseball Recap: Mansfield Takes a Loss

After flying high against North Attleborough on Wednesday, Mansfield came back down to earth. The Hornets fell just short of the Bishop Feehan Shamrocks by a score of 4-3 on Friday. The Hornets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Shamrocks apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.

Jack Peabody

Base on Balls Against

05/16/25 vs Bishop Feehan	1
05/05/25 vs Canton	2
04/28/25 vs Milford	0
04/16/25 @ North Attleborough	1

Jack Peabody spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Luke Rogan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.

Mansfield's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Bishop Feehan, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mansfield will challenge St. John's Prep at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Hornets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bishop Feehan, they will square off against Bishop Hendricken at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.