While Cathedral Prep's win against Meadville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Ramblers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Bulldogs 4-3. The Ramblers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bulldogs on Thursday, too.
Derick Friedman
| 04/17/25 @ Meadville | 5 |
| 04/05/25 vs Alhambra | 3 |
| 04/04/25 vs Cesar Chavez | 3 |
| 04/05/24 vs Winslow | 1 |
Derick Friedman made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Friedman wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was KJ Williams, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI Williams has posted since back in April of 2024. Andrew Costello was another, going 2-for-3 with one run.
The win made it two in a row for Cathedral Prep and bumps their season record up to 5-3. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Meadville, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Coincidentally, Cathedral Prep and Meadville will both be playing Harbor Creek the next time they take the field. The Bulldogs will host the Huskies at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, while the Ramblers will head out to face them at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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