Hyde Park had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 0-2 to make it five. They fell just short of the St. Michael's Warriors by a score of 3-1. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.
As for St. Michael's, their record is now 1-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted against Hyde Park since April 16, 2019.
For St. Michael's part, they gave Rory Stewart the start and clearly made the right call: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over 4.1 innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave Stewart a new career-high. Ben Davis picked up the save, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, St. Michael's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Bode De Jong, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hyde Park will venture away from home to take on Regents at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Michael's, they will head out to square off against Legacy Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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