Baseball Game Preview: Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 8:48am

Baseball Preview: Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic Friars/Pandas vs. Roman Catholic Cahillite

Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic and Roman Catholic are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic Friars/Pandas have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Roman Catholic Cahillite at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Roman Catholic is facing Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic at the wrong time: Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic suffered their first home loss of the season on Monday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 4-3.

Cory Sheridan was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.1 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Friel, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Austin Cannon, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Roman Catholic fell victim to Father Judge and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 8-0 to the Crusaders. Roman Catholic has struggled against Father Judge recently, as their contest on Monday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.

Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic's defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-5. As for Roman Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13-1.

Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic couldn't quite finish off Roman Catholic when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 5-3. Can Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast Catholic avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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