The Archbishop Carroll Patriots will be playing at home against the La Salle College Explorers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Archbishop Carroll: they have been struggling with ten straight losses at home dating back to last season, while La Salle College has snatched up five consecutive wins on the road.
Archbishop Carroll lost 15-5 to Malvern Prep on Saturday.
Archbishop Carroll saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dan McNally, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, La Salle College gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 11-2 margin over Devon Prep. La Salle College's win was all the more impressive since Devon Prep was averaging only four runs allowed on the season.
Chris Cavalcante looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Liam Hawley, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Matt Gannon, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI and a stolen base.
Archbishop Carroll's defeat dropped their record down to 3-15. As for La Salle College, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3.
Archbishop Carroll might still be hurting after the 10-3 loss they got from La Salle College in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Archbishop Carroll, Tristan Helmick (who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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