Archbishop Carroll had lost 13 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 0-15 to make it 14. They lost 17-0 to the DeMatha Stags. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Stags this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-2 back in March.
As for DeMatha, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-7. Considering they have won seven contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For DeMatha's part, Grayson Candy looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Candy has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Shane Ladia, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March. Shawn Clark also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Looking ahead, Archbishop Carroll will face off against St. Stephen's & St. Agnes at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for DeMatha, they will take on John Carroll at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Patriots will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Stags surely won't give up without a fight.
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