Baseball Game Recap: Seneca Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 7:40pm

Baseball Recap: Seneca Golden Eagles vs. Bishop Eustace Prep Crusaders

Seneca lost against Bishop Eustace Prep back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Seneca Golden Eagles lost 9-1 to the Bishop Eustace Prep Crusaders. Seneca has not had much luck with Bishop Eustace Prep recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.

For Bishop Eustace Prep's part, Daniel Passalacqua tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Passalacqua has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jj Mclaughlin, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Anthony Kay was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two RBI.

Seneca's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Bishop Eustace Prep, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.

Seneca will head out on the road to take on Cherry Hill West at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Cherry Hill West is coming into the contest with four straight victories at home, so Seneca will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Bishop Eustace Prep will take on Audubon at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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