Baseball Game Preview: Cardinal O'Hara Lions vs. Conwell-Egan Catholic Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 3:56am

Baseball Preview: Cardinal O'Hara Lions vs. Conwell-Egan Catholic Eagles

The Cardinal O'Hara Lions will be playing at home against the Conwell-Egan Catholic Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.

Last Saturday, it was a hard-fought match, but Cardinal O'Hara had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Malvern Prep. Cardinal O'Hara has not had much luck with Malvern Prep recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.

Kevin McGuire was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-5.

Meanwhile, Conwell-Egan Catholic entered their tilt with Roman Catholic with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Cahillite on Friday. That's two games straight that Conwell-Egan Catholic has won by just one run.

gianni serenelli tossed a big game, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Conwell-Egan Catholic's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was joey ortiz, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Ortiz is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.

Cardinal O'Hara's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Conwell-Egan Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 7-2.

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