Baseball Recap: St. Peter's extends home winning streak to eight

By Team Reports May 18, 2024, 3:51pm

Baseball Recap: St. Peter's Eagles vs. Archbishop Stepinac Crusaders

St. Peter had already won 14 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it 15 on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Archbishop Stepinac Crusaders 6-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as St. Peter's also won the last time the pair played back in April.

Chris Laieta looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ty Mainolfi, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.

St. Peter's pushed their record up to 26-2 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Archbishop Stepinac, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-9.

As of now, neither St. Peter's nor Archbishop Stepinac have any future games scheduled.

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