
Meteors
05/22/25 vs Rich Township | 8-5 |
05/17/25 @ Leo | 10-1 |
05/16/25 vs Leo | 5-2 |
05/13/25 vs IC Catholic Prep | 8-6 |
De La Salle had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the Rich Township Raptors.
Francisco Rodriguez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for De La Salle: the team is 4-1 when he posts at least one home run, but 7-20 otherwise. Joel Montgomery was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: De La Salle lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They are 3-1 when they post two or more home runs.
De La Salle's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-21. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Rich Township, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-15.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. De La Salle will face off against Richards at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Meteors' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rich Township, they will take on Thornton Fractional South at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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