St. Raymond Boys dropped their record down to 10-6 on Thursday, which also ended the team's eight-game streak of wins on the road dating back to last season. They fell 4-0 to the Iona Prep Gaels. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Gaels this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-0 last Wednesday.
As for Iona Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games.
For Iona Prep's part, not much got past Shane Jelenevsky, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep St. Raymond Boys off the board. Jelenevsky has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Iona Prep let Sean Concannon and Julian Guzman run wild. Concannon went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Guzman went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one run. That triple was Guzman's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Dylan Merola, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one RBI.
As of now, neither St. Raymond Boys nor Iona Prep have any future games scheduled.
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