Oratory Prep waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Union Farmers by a score of 4-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 11-10 back in April.
Jacob Minnefor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.

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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Patrick Keown, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
Oratory Prep's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-5. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Union, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-18.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oratory Prep will challenge Gill St. Bernard's at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Union, they will take on Morristown at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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