While St. Luke didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They skirted past the Rye Country Day Wildcats 7-5. This was a revenge game for the Storm: when they faced off against the Wildcats last Monday, they had to take a 5-0 defeat.
Cooper Acheychek looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Drew Zoccolillo was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Tripp Beasley, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
St. Luke's hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rye Country Day struck out 11 times.
Storm
| 04/16/25 vs Rye Country Day | 7-5 |
| 04/11/25 vs Harvey | 10-0 |
| 04/10/25 vs King | 8-3 |
| 04/01/25 vs Greens Farms Academy | 12-2 |
St. Luke's pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Rye Country Day, they moved to 6-3 with that loss, which also ended their six-game winning streak.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. St. Luke's will square off against rival Hamden Hall Country Day at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Rye Country Day is set to take on their familiar foe King at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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