If Fairfield Prep was riding high fresh off their 10-0 takedown of Law on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Jesuits fell just short of the Pope Francis Prep Cardinals by a score of 8-6 on Saturday. The Jesuits were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Vinny Lombardo made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Nick Garofalo was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
Fairfield Prep's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-7. As for Pope Francis Prep, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairfield Prep will square off against Sheehan at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Pope Francis Prep, they will face off against Westfield at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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