The Cardinal Gibbons Chiefs will head out on the road to square off against the Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) Stallions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cardinal Gibbons is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Cardinal Gibbons is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over LaBelle.
Lydia Berent spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 16 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cardinal Gibbons saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sloane Schaefer, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) entered their tilt with Aubrey Rogers on Wednesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They had just enough and edged out the Patriots 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Stallions have posted since April 5th.
Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) pushed their record up to 20-6 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Cardinal Gibbons, their win bumped their record up to 22-5.
Cardinal Gibbons suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Chiefs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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