Baseball Recap: St. Joseph Finds Home Field Redemption Against Wildwood Catholic

By Team Reports May 6, 2025, 2:38pm

Baseball Recap: St. Joseph Wildcats vs. Wildwood Catholic Crusaders

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There's no place like home for St. Joseph, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They never let the Wildwood Catholic Crusaders get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Tuesday. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Crusaders recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.

The result came thanks to Liam Hurley's shutout, as he gave up just five hits and racked up ten Ks. St. Joseph is undefeated when Hurley posts eight or more strikeouts, but 6-7 otherwise.

Nick Crimi

Runs Batted In (Career)

05/06/25 vs Wildwood Catholic2
04/29/25 vs Pleasantville1
04/25/25 vs Buena1
04/24/25 @ The Pilgrim Academy1

On the hitting side, Nick Crimi was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack Cassidy, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI.

St. Joseph's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Wildwood Catholic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.

St. Joseph will have a chance to go back-to-back against Wildwood Catholic: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.

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